In less than two years, Napster became a global sensation... and then record labels and multi-platinum artists brought it crashing down. But in its short lifespan, Napster transformed our ideas about how we consume music, and how much we're willing to pay for it. This story comes from the podcast <a href="https://www.spectacularfailures.org/">Spectacular Failures</a>. <a href="http://20k.org/">Twenty Thousand Hertz</a> is produced out of the studios of <a href="http://defactosound.com/">Defacto Sound</a> and hosted by <a href="http://dallastaylor.com/">Dallas Taylor</a>. Follow Dallas on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dallastaylor.wav">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@dallastaylor.wav">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dallas_taylor">YouTube</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dallastaylor/">LinkedIn</a>.Join our community on <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/20k/">Reddit</a> and follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/20korg/">Facebook</a>.Become a monthly contributor at <a href="http://20k.org/donate">20k.org/donate</a>. If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at <a href="http://mystery.20k.org/">mystery.20k.org</a>. Subscribe to <a href="https://www.spectacularfailures.org/">Spectacular Failures</a> wherever you get your podcasts.Episode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/napster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Tyrannosaurus FX: What dinosaurs really sounded like

The stories behind the world’s most iconic and fascinating sounds.

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