Episode 1: Silence

What does it mean to be silent? Featuring the voices of Pico Iyer, Kay Larson, Cecil McBee, James Johnson, Christopher Ricks, and others. Download mp3. More info.

Episode 2: Seeing and Illustrating Music

Where does the ear meet the eye? Featuring the voices of Nicholson Baker, Sherry Turner DeCarava, Richard Brody, Christian Wolff, Jonathan Sterne, Eric Wahlforss, and others. Download mp3. More info.

Episode 3: Songs of the Earth

What sounds and signals evoke our planet? Featuring the voices of Pauline Oliveros, Bernie Krause, Murray Schafer, Douglas Kahn, Lotte Geeven, Benjamin Zander, and others. Download mp3. More info.

Episode 4: The Sound of Science Fiction

How do we imagine the music of other worlds? Featuring the voices of Gregory Whitehead, Keith Phipps, Joanna Demers, Hank Schocklee, Ytasha Womack, Lydia Kavina, and others. Download mp3. More info.

About

Stylus is a public radio show and podcast about sound, music, and listening produced by WBUR in Boston and distributed by PRX. Listen on iTunes. Follow us on Twitter. Download audio in other formats from the Internet Archive.

Artwork by Robert Beatty.

Audio licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license. For radio broadcast, please find our shows on PRX. More info.