Radiocentrix

11/30/2017

While shaping 3D sounds,these designers are stumbling into the new shapes of listening.

UNC Chapel Hill Endeavors published this quote:

"Three-dimensional sound researchers typically spend their time studying the shape of the listener’s head to determine how sound molds itself."

Attribution:
https://endeavors.unc.edu/real-sound-in-a-virtual-world/

At Radiocentrix, we study how to shape content around the listener's mind. Are you prepared?

Gaming giant Valve acquires Impulsonic — a UNC-created 3-D sound simulation software company started by two PhD students and faculty within the Department of Computer Science.

11/14/2017

Yes, we know who PLENTY of folks like this!

"I have often, when finding out about a new podcast with a large back catalog, made myself a 100-hour-plus playlist to catch up."

07/27/2017

Are you listening? Are you really listening? I've been immersed in sound-work now for as semester. When this popped up in my newsfeed, I had to share it.
To the shape of sound!

If you've never heard of a Shepard Tone, buckle in for some super interesting music knowledge.

06/07/2017

Worth the read because the editor challenges the typical perpective of news gatherers. Can you see why joy matters to excellence? We can. Listening is the gateway drug to learning, Lee Anne

Capturing the essence of a life in 1,000 words or fewer

04/23/2017

Get your coffee, find a quiet spot, and read this one article about the "sticky nature of sound."
Inspired writing. My best to you all,
Lee Anne

Galaxie 500’s Damon Krukowski looks at the aesthetics of noise in analog music—and what we’ve lost in the transition to digital recordings.

10/22/2016

Imagine the power to create new targets? We do.
Every. Single. Day.

09/23/2016

"Listening is the gateway drug to learning." Our tagline.

Publishers saw their revenue dip early this year compared with 2015, in part because they lacked a runaway hit and the sales of e-books fell sharply.

09/19/2016

Courage Cocktail is at it again. This week's flavor?

Working with our friends at UNC Chapel Hill Partnerships in Aging Program, we feature an episode about volunteering. Our guest, Martha Brunstein, leads the "Friends of Chapel Hill Library," organization. Martha shares her enthusiasm and energy with volunteers and community members of Chape...

09/12/2016

Brewing for good....

This week photographer, Chris Adamczyk, visits Courage Cocktail to describe her newest photographic exhibit, Living Long Lives, where she features the portraits of her friends aged 80 to 101 years old. Chris work is sponsored in part with UNC PiAP. ASAP Camera and Photo hop of Greenville, NC also he...

09/07/2016

"I get by with a little help from my friends."
Billy Shears, Lyrics
The Beatles

Season Six Premiers this WEDNESDAY, September 7,2016. Sip this preview of this week's Courage Cocktail Radio featuring Lee Anne McClymont and her guest, Captain Archie Daniel (Retired) of the Seniors and Lawmen Together (SALT) program operating in Orange County, NC as they travel to visit seniors ac...

08/17/2016

Great design MEETS needs. Poor design creates more needs. Finally media labs are publishing research on HOW and WHY design matters to ALL of us.
Audio is the medium of urgency and, thus, we know when people trun to radio, they may be in high state of stress. Glad to see this work and look forward to more.

"Identifying stress cases helps us see the spectrum of varied and imperfect ways humans encounter our products, especially taking into consideration moments of stress, anxiety, and urgency."

08/16/2016

Keen insight into listening versus reading. Worth the read. Lee Anne Gibbons McClymont

From the perspective of cognitive psychology -- that is, the mental processes involved -- there is no real difference between listening to a book and reading it.