Ted Audio Collective.

Audio Collective.

You're listening to how to be a better human.

I'm your host Chris Duffy, and right now I am walking into the little room that I use to record this

podcast. So I'm recording this on my phone.

But now I'm on my regular podcast mic setup. It sounds pretty different, right? Pretty good.

You know, before I started working in audio, there were so many things that I never thought about when it came to sound.

For example, I didn't know that whenever you say a word in English with a pee in it like pepper,

a little gust of wind comes out of your mouth and that can often get picked up on a

microphone. For example, listen to this. Pepper, pepper. Now normally I have a little windscreen in front of my microphone that stops that P from getting popped.

That's what they call that, popping your P's.

And it's a big no-no in audio.

Or another thing that happens sometimes is if I start typing on my computer,

you can hear that tapping from the keyboard get picked up a little bit.

Now those are a few of the sounds that we're trying to avoid when I'm making this

podcast, but there's a whole host of other things that we're not trying to avoid but that we're trying to make happen.

Incredible, beautiful, beautiful amazing fun things that

audio can do that many of us never ever notice and today's guest Dallas

Taylor is on a mission to make the world see and hear just how incredible

sound can truly be.

We have these five core senses, sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. We don't need to be some sort of expert in color

pallets or an expert sculptor in order to appreciate paint colors on wall or

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