Haunted, spooky feelings may come from odd sound frequencies.
Sampling has shaped hip hop’s sound for decades, but today’s legal landscape demands artists understand copyright, licensing, and fair use boundaries. From iconic breakbeats to Creative Commons ...
Joy Division's 'Unknown Pleasures' has come to define post-punk in the late 1970s. It also features a drum element that is the first of its kind.
The dawn chorus is beautiful anywhere, but your local birdsong may sound rather different to nearby areas. Even in the same ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Aadam Jacobs about his massive archive of taped concert recordings from the 1980s and 1990s, and ...