The Golden Sound of Silence
From inducing feelings of bliss to causing emotional meltdowns, we examine the many shades of the burgeoning industry of silent retreats, and the diverse effects it can have on the human mind.
Experiences
Dive into adventures that reveal the world in extraordinary ways. Also, confront encounters beyond the usual or familiar.
For Better Mental Health, Make a Trip to Your Nearest Art Gallery
We dive into the science behind why viewing beautiful art has the same effect as smelling freshly baked goods.
Orchestrating Fantasy: James Newton Howard’s Fantastic Beasts
James Newton Howard deftly combines orchestra, choir, and electronics in his Fantastic Beasts score, elegantly deepening the themes of the Wizarding World.
A History of Sci-Fi Film Scores
Some of the most memorable film scores, like 2001: A Space Odyssey or Dune, have come from science fiction. Discover the past, present and future of composing for eerie aliens and the vast cosmos.
Sound of Literature: 15 Books For Music Lovers
Books about music should be high on everyone’s list. From rock legend memoirs to fictional stories of connection through song, here are the best music books we’ve found.
It’s Always Ourselves We Find in The Sea
Discover the story behind this new experiential 3D audio installation, created to share the cultural and ecological significance of water for our species.
6 Film Scores & Soundtracks to Listen For In 2022
From highly anticipated sequels to familiar themes and composers, there’s much to look forward to in 2022’s film scores.
Cosmo Sheldrake: Collaborating With Nature
Armed with a field recorder, a sampler, and filled to the brim with curiosity, 32-year-old musician, composer, producer, and acoustic ecologist Cosmo Sheldrake makes music out of the natural world around us.
5 Cinematic TV Series Created by Film Directors
Following their success on the big screen, film directors are taking to the small screen, engaging a broader audience and keeping the excitement alive.
Exploring Michael Giacchino’s The Batman Soundtrack
The Batman soundtrack by Giacchino is powerful in its simplicity and cleverly rooted in the history of film cues. Come along as we examine his contribution to this iconic persona.