A newsletter about listening as an audio engineer, as a musician, and as a human, written by musician and mastering engineer Sam Torres.

The Quiet Life is for people who love quiet, depth, and beauty, and is read in all 193 countries and all 50 U.S. states. Join us for art, ideas, consolations, and candlelight chats. You'll never be forced to do anything groupy.

Kimbra talks about life as a musician, waxes poetic on the transcendent, shares voice notes from the vault, watercolours and other musings....

Making sense of it all through art, nature, and a whole lot of metaphors.

Open your world with poetry

Writings at the intersection of music, literature, technology, and politics

Sound, Art, Vegetables