Noise & The Megacity: Your Subconscious: Dec 16, 2025

Noise and the Megacity is dive into an archive of collected city noises and electroacoustic improvisations. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds in search of a better understa...

Noise & The Megacity: Voice Memos: Nov 18, 2025

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds in search of a better understanding of a fundamental ques...

Noise & The Megacity: All that Hard Work: Oct 21, 2025

This month on the program, take a load off. You deserve it!A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sound...

Noise & The Megacity: All Aboard!: Jul 15, 2025

Noise and the Megacity is a dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds in search of a better understan...

Noise & The Megacity: Onwards!: Jun 17, 2025

Noise and the Megacity began as a dive into my archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe in search of a better understanding of a fundamental question: "what is noise?"This mont...

Noise & The Megacity: Reanimater: May 20, 2025

This month on the program, Paulus fires up the ol' CDJ and spins some classics from the thrift store, all, of course, played at dramatic speeds and chaotic modulation levels.Noise and the Megacity is...

Noise & The Megacity: Runaway: Apr 15, 2025

Noise and the Megacity is a dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe, mixed with various media mashups. Interviews and ruminations are sometimes mixed in with thes...

Noise & The Megacity: Train! Train!: Feb 18, 2025

Noise and the Megacity dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds in search of a better understanding...

Noise & The Megacity: Computer Voices: Jan 21, 2025

On this month's program, we delve into the wild and wonderful world of computer voices!Noise and the Megacity is a dive into the archive of noise collected by Paulus van Horne. Interviews and ruminati...

Noise & The Megacity: Miscellaneous: Dec 17, 2024

Noise and the Megacity is a dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds in search of a better understan...

Noise & The Megacity: Food Noise: Nov 29, 2024

Special re-air of the March 16, 2021 edition of "Noise & The Megacity" that focused on food noise. This month on the program, Paulus presents an unbroken hour of sounds in and around eateries, ac...

Noise & The Megacity: Northwest!: Nov 19, 2024

This month on the program, we listen to a series of modulated thrift store CDs gathered during Paulus' travel from Boulder to Seattle.  Generally, Noise and the Megacity is a dive into an ar...

Noise & The Megacity: Drone at the Dome: Oct 15, 2024

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understanding of a fundamental que...

Noise & The Megacity: Engine Failure: Sep 17, 2024

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understanding of a fundamental que...

Noise & The Megacity: Social Spaces: Aug 20, 2024

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understanding of a fundamental que...

Noise & The Megacity: Noise Music: Jul 16, 2024

Noise and the Megacity is a dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understa...

Noise & The Megacity: Quickly! Quickly, now!: Jun 18, 2024

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understanding of a fundamental que...

Noise & The Megacity: Delirious: Apr 15, 2024

This month on the program, we listen to a dream-like sequence of sounds from across the sonic spectrum. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and...

Noise & The Megacity: Home: Mar 18, 2024

This month on the program, we hear some noisy sounds that feel like home. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in...

Noise & The Megacity: Distortion: Feb 21, 2024

This month on the program, we explore the many pleasant flavors of audio distortion. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will b...

Noise & The Megacity: Going On Thirty: Jan 16, 2024

This month on the program, Paulus remixes the CDs that speak to them in this current moment in their life.

Noise & The Megacity: Buses, Trains, Synthesizers: Dec 19, 2023

A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds, in search of a better understanding of a fundamental que...

Noise & The Megacity: Breaktime: Nov 21, 2023

This month on the program we play some improvised music and listen to some Kolkata traffic.

Noise & The Megacity: Time: Oct 17, 2023

This month on the program, we listen to techno and traffic while we contemplate the passage of time. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ru...

Noise & The Megacity: Sleepless: Sep 19, 2023

This month on the program, a little something for those sleepless nights. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in...

Noise & The Megacity: Tired: Aug 15, 2023

This month on the program, we slow things down a little.A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sounds,...

Noise & The Megacity: Burnout: Jul 18, 2023

This month on the program, Paulus and Ian Hatcher experiment with synthetic textures. A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations wil...

Noise & The Megacity: Sleep: Jun 20, 2023

This month on the program, a mix of sleepy-time music and a little bit of noise.

Noise and The Megacity: Mixes: Apr 18, 2023

This month on the program, Paulus mixes together even more thrifted CDs.

Noise and the Megacity: Room Full of Speakers: Mar 21, 2023

Noise and the Megacity: Room Full of Speakers

Noise & The Megacity: Topographies of Artificial Desire: Feb 21, 2023

This month on the program, music from Paulus' recent installation "Topographies of Artificial Desire" along with some thrift store CD mashups.

Noise & The Megacity: Synthetic Noise: Jan 17, 2023

This month on the program, a mixture of synthesizers and strange vinyl records. Enjoy!

Noise & The Megacity: Chatting: Dec 20, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus chats with people then plays some CDs too slowly.

Noise & The Megacity: Records: Nov 15, 2022

On this month's program, Paulus plays some of their stranger and more noisy vinyl records, mostly picked from the dollar bin.

Noise & The Megacity: File Storage: Sep 20, 2022

This month on the program, a long overdue cleaning out of Paulus’ file storage! Please enjoy this strange collection.

Noise & The Megacity: Next Stop: Jul 19, 2022

This month's program is a bit of a grab bag. Please enjoy! A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe. Interviews and ruminations will be mixed in with these sound...

Noise & The Megacity: General Noise 2: Jun 21, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus mixes an assortment of field recordings with FM synthesis.

Noise & The Megacity: On A Walk: May 17, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus gathers some recordings made on the move. Please enjoy these pre-pandemic city walkabouts.

Noise & The Megacity: DJ Set: Apr 19, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus takes a break from the noise. Instead, they mix together some music that they enjoy.

Noise & The Megacity: Wet Noise: Mar 15, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus dredges their archive for water and other wet sounds.

Noise & The Megacity: Tropical Cumbia '92: Feb 15, 2022

This month on the program, Paulus plays a cassette tape they picked up in Mexico City at a flea market. The tape has a cover which says "Tropical Cumbia '92". The songs are much older than 1992 so thi...

Noise & The Megacity: Space Place Noise: Jan 18, 2022

On this month’s program, Paulus interviews people who engage noise from academic, commercial and everyday perspectives.A dive into an archive of collected noises from ten megacities across the globe....

Noise & The Megacity: General Noise: Dec 21, 2021

This month's program has no particular theme. It has been a long month in a very long year. I hope this mix of sound from bustling cities before the pandemic will bring you some comfort. Take care.A d...

Noise & The Megacity: Jakarta Bandung Yogyakarta Noise: Oct 19, 2021

This month on the program: Interviews and recordings from Jakarta, Bandung and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Interviewees include Bob Edrian and Indra Menus with music from Riar Rizalda and Mahesa Almeida.

Noise & The Megacity: Just Trains: Aug 17, 2021

This month on the program, Paulus gathers together all their train recordings and stitches them together for your listening pleasure.

Noise & The Megacity: North American Noise-tapes: Jul 20, 2021

This month on the program, Paulus plays more of their noisy cassette collection. This time, the artists being featured are mostly from North America.

Noise & The Megacity: Noise-tapes: May 18, 2021

This month on the program, Paulus picks some favorites from their noise-tape collection. Many of these tapes were purchased in South East Asia (mainly, Indonesia, Korea and Singapore) and Mexico City....

Noise & The Megacity: Food Noise: Mar 16, 2021

This month on the program, Paulus presents an unbroken hour of sounds in and around eateries, across 10 megacities.

Noise & The Megacity: Bangkok Noise: Feb 16, 2021

This week on the program, Paulus dusts off a number of interviews they conducted in Bangkok in 2017-18. These interviews touch on the topic of noise from the perspectives of an acoustic engineer and a...

Noise & The Megacity: Sports Noise: Jan 19, 2021

This month on the program, we are listening to (fake) noise. The majority of the program will consist of recordings of synthesized crowd noise from sports video games from 1990 & 2000. In addition, Pa...