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Twenty Thousand Hertz
Twenty Thousand Hertz
Dallas Taylor

Sound, Uncovered. The secrets, stories, and science behind what you hear.

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Episodes

“In a World…” The epic evolution of movie trailers

Movie trailers have changed dramatically over the decades, from the classic “Voice of God” narrators of the ‘80s and ‘90s,... more

19 Mar 2025 · 27 minutes
“The Autumn, She’s Been Hit!” The wish that changed Halo forever

In the late ‘90s, Brian Johnson and Brian Morden were suburban teenagers obsessed with video games and music. And then,... more

05 Mar 2025 · 46 minutes
Solar Symphony: Listening to the Sun’s hidden “music”

What sound can teach us about our Sun? In this episode, we explore how NASA scientists translate electromagnetic waves from... more

19 Feb 2025 · 37 minutes
Speaker Terror Upper: When Bass Tapes shook the streets

In the late '80s and early '90s, a seismic subculture shook the streets… literally. “Boom Cars,” decked out with custom... more

05 Feb 2025 · 32 minutes
Radio Station Jingles: 80 Years of Earworms

If you turn on the radio, there’s one thing you’re almost guaranteed to hear: a catchy, over the top jingle... more

22 Jan 2025 · 38 minutes
Sound Pro Smackdown: Guess That Sound! w/ 3 industry experts

For our fifth annual Mystery Sound Game Show, Dallas invited three friends from the world of professional audio to compete... more

04 Dec 2024 · 47 minutes
Dog Translation Guide: Decoding Barks, Howls, & Growls

We all know that dogs are smart, sensitive creatures, but interpreting their vocalizations and behaviors can still be a challenge.... more

20 Nov 2024 · 42 minutes
Cat Translation Guide: Decoding Meows, Purrs, & Chirrups

Cats can be very vocal creatures, but the exact meaning and intention behind these sounds can often be hard to... more

20 Nov 2024 · 41 minutes
The Voices of Bluey w/ Uncle Stripe

Despite Bluey’s enormous, global popularity, the cast and crew are a tight-knit family, often literally. In part 2 of our... more

23 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
The Organic Sound of Bluey w/ Sound Designer Dan Brumm

Since its debut in 2018, Bluey has become one of the most popular and beloved TV shows of all time.... more

09 Oct 2024 · 33 minutes