Misophonia

Twenty Thousand Hertz

Dallas Taylor

Music, Design, Arts, Music Commentary

4.8 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

The way our brains process sound affects the way we respond to sound. This episode is about why that happens in those who suffer from misophonia, the hatred of certain sounds. Featuring researcher Dr. Phillip Gander, psychologist Dr. Ali Mattu, and misophonics Meredith Rosol and Josh Furnas. Check out Defacto Sound, the studios that produced Twenty Thousand Hertz, hosted by Dallas Taylor. Consider supporting the show at donate.20k.org Episode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/misophonia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.2	You can also find a link in the show notes.
0:35.8	You're listening to 20,000 Hertz.
0:38.3	I'm Dallas Taylor.
0:41.5	This is an episode that may never be heard by one of the guests we tried to record an audio
0:45.8	interview with.
0:47.0	Josh Furness can't tolerate the sound of someone speaking into a studio microphone.
0:52.3	He feels threatened, like someone is literally talking right next to his ear.
0:57.4	Even normal mouth noises can trigger a traumatic reaction.
1:01.4	Josh has a condition called mesiphonium, which means the hatred of sound.
1:06.5	Not all sound though, just certain sounds that trigger a sense of alarm.
1:10.6	What does it feel like?
1:12.0	And how is it that two people's brains can have such a drastically different response
1:16.2	to the same sound?
1:18.0	In order to figure this out, we'll be using sound examples throughout this episode.
1:22.2	This may cause discomfort for someone with triggers, but I think it's important to attempt
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