The Sonic Lab

What does it mean to feel "at home" when you are miles - or oceans - away from where you started? In this episode of  The Sonic Lab , we explore the invisible threads that tie us to our origins. From the "twinkling lights" of Zurich to the high-altitude temples of Tibet and the enduring memories of the Palestinian diaspora, we navigate the complex emotions of moving, leaving, and staying. Producti...

Change rarely announces itself all at once. More often, it slips in quietly - through a name we stop answering to, a place we leave before we're ready, or a version of ourselves that no longer fits.  In this episode, producers Josie Fan and Piper Dumont take us into moments from their lives where everything keeps shifting, and change itself becomes the only constant. But wait - this isn't the end....

This is our bimonthly series featuring conversations with notable audio makers and storytellers.  In today's episode, you will hear from radio producer and filmmaker Bianca Giaever She is the creator and host of the podcast Constellation Prize , distributed by The Believer Magazine . She has also worked as a producer on The New York Times audio team, hosting episodes of The Daily that include Deli...

Have you ever wondered what's going on inside our bodies when we speak or dance? In this episode, producer Ahmed Ashour and J. Miguel Santiago Colón take a closer look at two specific body parts and how we use them to breathe, speak, and groove. Check out more amazing works from Miguel:  jmiguelsantiago.com Follow Ahmed @theahmedashour so you could follow his creative path The Sonic Lab is a podca...

How many different ways are there to tell a story through sound? At The Sonic Lab, we aim to push the boundaries of audio storytelling. From intimate personal essays and well-reported features to deep-dive interviews, you'll find a rich variety of listening experiences here. The Sonic Lab is a podcast made by audio artists, documentarians and journalists from around the world. Born out of New York...