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Season 04

Episodes

Six conversations. Hit play for the cold open — read aloud in your browser — then open the episode for chapters, notes, and the guest.

Season 04
6 episodes
New episodes
Every Wednesday
Host
Mara Voss

6 of 6 episodes

  1. 06

    The Room That Listens Back

    Architect Lena Cho built a room to do almost nothing. Then she sat in it, and the silence lied.

    Chapters Cold open · A design problem · Listening back

    Lena ChoArchitect of quiet rooms

    Silence / Rooms

    54 min

  2. 05

    Bass, Blood, Blueprint

    Producer Idris Hale on the threshold where hearing stops and the body takes the note.

    Chapters From the bottom · The threshold · The crowd as body

    Idris HaleProducer

    Bass / Body

    61 min

  3. 04

    A Map Made of Static

    Noor El-Sayed charts cities by the grain of their air, and leaves her own footprint off the page.

    Chapters Not streets · Grain · What gets left off

    Noor El-SayedSound cartographer

    Maps / Field

    47 min

  4. 03

    The Last Analog Desk

    Tomasz Berg has kept the night on the air with faders, a humming lamp, and a screwdriver.

    Chapters The desk · Point at the failure · Honest noise

    Tomasz BergBroadcast engineer

    Analog / Craft

    58 min

  5. 02

    How a City Hums

    Amara Diallo measures the pitch of neighbourhoods, and the company people borrow from it.

    Chapters A neighbourhood's pitch · Two cities · The duet

    Amara DialloUrban sound researcher

    Cities / Night

    44 min

  6. 01

    Tuning a Life

    Instrument maker Jun Park leaves a little imbalance in the wood, and trusts the margin more than the sentence.

    Chapters Unfinished on purpose · Agreeing with the wood · The margin

    Jun ParkInstrument maker

    Making / Music

    49 min