Pure Sonic Clarity: The New Frontier of High-Fidelity Audio
What’s the secret to hearing music and films exactly as the creator intended? We dive into high-fidelity sound and how you can bring it home with KEF’s LS60 Wireless and LSX II.
Experiences
Dive into adventures that reveal the world in extraordinary ways. Also, confront encounters beyond the usual or familiar.
The Synth Wizards Behind The Stranger Things Score
As the nostalgic series makes a grand return, we look at the enigmatic Stranger Things soundtrack and how composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein created its sonic world.
The Origins and Future of Experimental Music
Daring artists have led the charge in experimental music and creation of avant-garde sub-genres. But where does experimental music come from, and where is it going?
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.
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.