Sound Ledger¹ (Audiobooks, Grooves)

Audio culture by the numbers

8: number of nonfiction audiobooks read by their authors in the current New York Times top 10

0: number of fiction audiobooks read by their authors in the current New York Times top 10

3: length, in minutes, of audio listened to by individuals who participated in a Japanese study of how the brain responds to “groove rhythm” in music

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¹Footnotes

Audiobooks: [nytimes.com](https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/audio-nonfiction/). Groove: [nature.com](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-11324-3).

*Originally published in the May 9, 2022, edition of the This Week in Sound email newsletter. Get it in your inbox via [tinyletter.com/disquiet](https://tinyletter.com/disquiet).*

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