audiolandscaping
nounUK /ˈɔːdiəʊˌlændskeɪpɪŋ/
US /ˈɔːdioʊˌlændskeɪpɪŋ/
The art of using sounds to make a place feel a certain way.
The game designers used audiolandscaping to make the forest feel calm and spooky at the same time.
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2. The process of arranging and shaping sounds in a recording or performance space.
The podcast's audiolandscaping made the interview sound warm and intimate.
3. The study of how natural and human-made sounds shape the feel of an environment.
Her research in audiolandscaping showed how city noise affects how people feel.
4. The practice of adding background sounds to a virtual or real space to create a mood.
The museum used audiolandscaping to bring the dinosaur hall to life.