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Date Title & Description Contributors
2020-05-10

  29 – The Sounds Inside Your Brain

“Making sense of sound is a biological triumph,” says Nina Kraus, professor at Northwestern University and a specialist in the biology of auditory learning. “What’s auditory learning?” you may well ask Nina. Well, you could boil it down to a simple que... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2020-04-09

  28 – Sound Of The River

This is the story of a river. Not just any river, but a very special river. One that has been given the same legal status as a living, breathing human being. In this episode of Bang & Olufsen’s Sound Matters podcast we meet the documentary film and... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2019-12-19

  26 – Audio Forensics

True crime podcasts are almost a cliche nowadays. But in terms of niches, there’s still some cache in the sound of true crime, or more specifically in the field of forensic audio analysis. What’s forensic audio analysis, you may ask? It’s “the scientif... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2019-12-19

  25 – A Novel Sound

“It’s a description of the next record that I will never make,” so relates UK based composer, DJ and artist Matthew Herbert, telling us about his new book, The Music – now Herbert can add writer to his CV of creative activities. But, true to his eclect... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2019-12-19

  27 – Bad Vibrations

Music. Oh, beautiful, uplifting, inspiring music. We all love music. Thing is, we all love different types of music, and generally can’t bear to listen to the music we don’t like. But can certain types of music be so bad that they can actually harm you... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2018-12-10

  24 – Paris, Potentially

Ah, Paris. Unmistakeable, beautiful Paris. Paris: a place so unique – so authentic, so essentially itself – that it is truly irreplaceable. The eighth and final instalment in our Sound of the Cities mini-series – a sonic exploration of our urban enviro... 		  Bang & Olufsen author
2018-10-09

  23 – LA Transcendental with David Lynch

In part seven of our Sound of the Cities mini-series – a sonic exploration of our urban environments and their cultural soundscapes – Sound Matters podcast travels to the Hollywood Hills. Peacefully perched up above the sprawling noise emitter that is ... 		  B&O PLAY author
2018-09-21

  22 – Tick Tock Tokyo

Us humans preserve our experiences in recordings. And when we revisit these texts, images and sounds, it can feel like a small form of time travel. In part six of our Sound of the Cities mini-series – a sonic exploration of our urban environments and t... 		  B&O PLAY author
2018-08-30

  21 – Resonating In Reykjavik

In part five of our Sound Of The Cities mini-series – a sonic exploration of our urban environments and their cultural soundscapes – we’re moving away from the noisy sensory overload of megacities. We’re still visiting a capital city, it’s just that th... 		  B&O PLAY author
2018-07-19

  20 – Learning To Listen To London

For millennia our hearing has acted as our early warning system. It worked well out in the relative silence of nature: a bird calling out against a predator; the snap of a twig in a deep forest, and so on. But what about in our noisy cities? In a way, ... 		  B&O PLAY author