If you spend a lot of time on YouTube, you may have seen something called 8D Audio showing up in the Up Next column or in your recommended videos. 8D? As in eight-dimensional audio? Yes, it’s a thing.

Most of us have heard about 3D audio, which creates a unique listening experience by making people feel literally surrounded by the music. But a new kind of audio is now sweeping YouTube and TikTok ...

This post is part of Hard Refresh, a soothing weekly column where we try to cleanse your brain of whatever terrible thing you just witnessed on Twitter. You've heard of 3D, and even 4D, but prepare ...

8D audio music is trending right now on YouTube and TikTok, and you're going to want to hear this. The #8daudio hashtag has, at time of writing, garnered 649.3m viewers on TikTok, predominantly ...

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It starts with a simple lawn mower — and turns into a surreal 8D soundscape. Captured using binaural microphones, this experiment blends the hum of the engine with spatial audio that moves around your ...

One of the beautiful things about TikTok is that within the hundreds of millions of active users, you can find little communities that seem to speak directly to you. The mental health community in ...

There’s a new type of music doing the rounds that’s changing the way people listen to sound. For the first time you listen with your brain, not your ears. Ok, that’s probably overhyping it a bit but ...