Description: In 1997 in a garage in Ohio, a man started a business. Over 20 years later, it's flourished into something larger and more meaningful than he could have ever imagined.

Produced By Maura Rubinic

A story about the experience of spending 10 days in silence at a meditation in retreat, "From Silence: Godspeed" follows narrator Satya Hariharan's thoughts and experiences at Dhamma Setu Meditation Centre outside of Chennai India in 2016. As airplanes flew over head many times a day, the one bit of sensory output from the outside led to certain recurring thoughts and sounds in my mind.

Produced By Satya Hariharan

The buzzing sound cicadas make have a special meaning for me. Everytime I hear this sound, it reminds me of the guilt-free, care-free days of my childhood. A period in my life which I will always miss.

Produced By Omer Soylemez

In Montana and Brooklyn alike, the sounds of trains are an important part of the aural environment. This is a sound-based memory about growing up near trains, and hearing the noises the trains made as they passed through the landscape.

Produced By Oscar Fossum

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The game Rock Band was one of the defining aspects of my childhood. I revisit memories of staying up all night with my dad and reflecting on what it means to be carefree, childlike, and in love with music.

Produced By Charis Huling

What happens when you broke your arm? What happens everywhere around you tells you then you’re fine? Find out about what happen to me, Sara Murphy, the summer of 2012.

Produced By Sara Murphy

“Hey, Siri?” Is a sound memory reflecting upon the experience of growing up in a multi-lingual environment. From direct translations to the untranslatables, this feature recalls memories of a polyglot and finding home in languages.

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Gray Catbirds are some of the loudest pint-sized creatures in North America. And their calls are growing silent.