Here’s some sonar, baby. Click the notehead below to ping it. This is a classic sonar ping in E as heard in Hollywood movies. Sonar today sounds more like a moog synthesizer with rising and falling tones, squirrely pitch-bends, like an electric bird, but back in the day, the sonar was a simple tone. The […]
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The Bloop
In the 1990’s, the Sound Surveillance System—a chain of underwater listening posts in the Atlantic Ocean—recorded a number of mysterious sounds of unknown origin. The most popular of which, is nicknamed “The Bloop”. When sped up, it sounds like a whale call, and yet the Bloop is far louder than the loudest animal in the […]
