past decade, particularly in glitch music, software is used to create sonic artifacts of all stripes. They are also the primary focus of the practice of circuit bending: making sounds from products that were unintended by the makers of the circuitry. See also Data compression Digital artifact Dynamic range compression Glitch (music) Compression artifact Sampling (information theory) Signal (information theory) Window function Circuit bending Sound reproduction Noise music Noise pumping Breathing (noise reduction) Codec listening test References Sound recording Sound production Signal processing Audio effects Musical techniques Music production