Mini Tale: The Taos Hum

What exactly is behind the mysterious Taos Hum? These low-frequency “hums” are inexplicably heard around the world, but the Taos Hum might be the most well-known version of this phenomenon. Let’s dive into the history of “hums”, some theories behind them, and how they can drive people mad. Are you a hummer? Report any unexplainable hums @ www.thehum.info P.S. Did you know we always have bloopers after the outro music? Look at that, we provided an answer to a question you didn't even know you had. Alexis says, "You're welcome." For pictures and more information, please follow us on Instagram & Threads @thespectralpod and check out our resources below. If you want to send us a story or recommendation, email us: [email protected]. Please rate and review on your favorite listening platform. The ghosts and I will be eternally grateful. We hope you keep listening! Resources: Hastad, Jonathan. “Top 10 Amazing Facts about the Taos Hum That’s Heard Worldwide.” ListVerse, 11 Apr. 2023, https://listverse.com/2023/04/11/top-10-amazing-facts-about-the-taos-hum-thats-heard-worldwide/. Lallanilla, Marc. “Mysterious Hum Driving People Crazy Around the World.” Live Science, 25 July 2013, https://www.livescience.com/38427-the-hum-mystery-taos-hum.html. Radford, Benjamin. “What is the Taos Hum?” Live Science, 20 Feb. 2014, https://www.livescience.com/43519-taos-hum.html. Robinson, Lynne. “Editor’s note: Humming a new tune.” Taos News, 10 Feb. 2021, https://www.taosnews.com/tempo/culture/editors-note-humming-a-new-tune/article_555acbb7-7a2f-5ad1-be5b-e225b6d99cd1.html. Salisbury, Vanita. “Investigating the Mystery of the Taos Hum.” Thrillist, 29 June 2023, https://www.thrillist.com/travel/nation/taos-hum-mystery.