In the late 1960s, pioneering field recordist Irv Teibel billed his nature soundscapes of seashores and thunderstorms as “the most sensuous recordings ever made.” Now, more than 50 years later, his ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with the multi-instrumentalist James Bishop about how he transforms recordings of natural objects into music. When the musician James Bishop hiked a section of the Pacific ...

Regardless of the genre, music plays a special role in the human experience by providing us with sounds that help define certain moments, feelings and occasions. Everyone seems to have a soundtrack to ...