Making Music From the Sounds of Space | The Space Show

Matt Russo was torn between careers in astronomy and music. So he combined the two and set the cosmos to music.

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[kindom]

This guy was my physics lectuterer in freshman year, it's so cool seeing your prof on a vice video 😮

[exudeku]

That's what I call

Vibing with the stars

[DC-wgcr]

Waves are frequencies and thus sound and light may be conveniently related, maybe via a logarithmic formula to express the frequencies of light in the frequencies of sound. Astronomy therefore can be expressed and (maybe even better) understood with music.

[dadcaylor]

The ticking sound from moons sound like a speed bag for a boxer.

[bossman]

Here before 1 million views. Currently at 123 views. i'll check back in about 3 months.

[-Subtle-]

YouTube channel to actually listen to this is called System Sounds.

[wills.e.e]

I recommend you to hear J Dilla "In Space" because hearing it felt like hearing the cosmos.

[leonsus]

Sounds like " Sandstorm" by Darude.

[thaldenhero]

dudes play more than 1 min of sounds from space
its cool to know about it but can we hear more of it

[ekinhorzum]

As soon as you hear someone saying something like "Music is all about blahblah" .... just leave that room

[thereignofthezero]

This guy has studied Johannes Kepler. Harmonices Mundi

[nesirsitsir]

Is it just a wild coincidence that this vid was uploaded the same day Melodysheep uploads his video called 'the sounds of space' ?
Phenomenal channel too if you haven't ever checked it out

[prestoneric]

SYSTEM Sounds is the name of Matt Russo's YouTube channel

[Featherless]

Tonal Technology is scarier than Artificial Intelligence

[azimusmanov]

Seems tome that this guy loves space much more than he does music ...

[simonkeenangomez]

Where can we hear this finished astronomical music he’s working on?

[aakelbo]

Some dudes out here converting orbital periods to midi but melody sheep gets no

[stephencastillo]

no way, i have the same interest in Aerospace and Music, Aerospace cuz i talked to an Astronaut once now i wanna become an Astronaut and music because i love to play Electric guitar cuz of MCR, im glad people have the same interests as me!

[whustledilantro]

Ive made a few songs with space sounds like the birds on jupiter, cant wait for you to hear it in a few years

[ethanlapic]

Woah.. I’ve never been one of the first 10 comments. Rad video! 👍🏽