Devon Turnbull on Elevating the Beauty of Sound

On Ep. 149 of our Time Sensitive podcast, the artist and audiophile Devon Turnbull discusses sculpting sound through his texture-rich Ojas hi-fi audio systems and immersive listening rooms, including one currently installed at New York’s Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (through July 19) as part of its “Art of Noise” exhibition; how his time in Japan has shaped his understanding of sonic purity; and the synergistic relationship between D.I.Y. culture and the systems he creates. [04:35] Rooms Come Alive [14:38] Perfectly Imperfect [23:22] Toward Sound [38:06] Pipe Dreams [50:23] Turn On, Tune In Subscribe to our channel! / @theslowdown Candid, revealing long-form conversations with leading minds about their life and work through the lens of time. Host Spencer Bailey interviews each guest about how they think about time broadly and how specific moments in time have shaped who they are today. View all of our content at http://slowdown.media Follow us on Instagram / slowdown.media