Sounds
21 things that President Trump says make a “bing” sound
President Donald Trump has a way with words -- just ask him. During his campaign, Trump famously stated that he had “the best words.” And there are a few he likes to use a lot, like the onomatopoeic "bing."
There's a New Film About Misophonia, Where People Get Enraged by Certain Sounds
A documentary about people who fly off the handle at the sound of someone chewing.
SoundGifs Is Your Ticket To Being the Most Irritating Person on the Internet
Like GIFs but much more grating.
This Is the Sound of Nature Gone Digital
Ambient recordings transform into synthetic organisms in Andy Thomas latest visual sound art piece, 'Synthetic Nature.'
Aston Martin’s Soundcloud Account Is Basically a Very Expensive ASMR Experience
You can be James Bond if you close your eyes hard enough.
Schlubby Middle-Aged Men Make My Hetero Head Tingle
It's called ASMR—autonomous sensory meridian response—which basically means "science can't explain this."
This Is the War That Never Ends
Radio Motherboard takes on forever war, a new technique that allows researchers to control brains with sound, and "pizzaghetti."
Are You a Jerk If You Vacation in Cuba?
Radio Motherboard talks to a human rights expert about the internet, free speech, and the ongoing complex political situation in Cuba.
Hear Music from Space to Celebrate the #PlutoFlyby
Sound artist Nico Antwerp samples NASA's Soundcloud library in his score for Georges Méliès silent film, 'A Trip To The Moon.'
This Is What 70 Years of Computing Sounds Like
Sound artist and composer Matt Parker makes music out of technological obsolescence.
Elon Musk's Plan for Humanity
Radio Motherboard speaks to Musk's biographer about Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity, and the man behind the 21st century's most interesting companies.
Supercut 'The Sounds of Star Wars' Is Music to Our Ears
Film essayist Rishi Kaneria combines sounds from the original trilogy into a stunning aural tribute to Ben Burtt.