Moodsonic and Bluesound Professional create a sound haven at TED2026
Within the framework of TED 2026, of the 13 al 17 April in Vancouver (Canada), The organization has launched 'The Listening Room', a space dedicated to relaxation where conference attendees can recharge amidst the hustle and bustle of the event in a relaxing environment that plays the generative biophilic soundscapes of Moodsonic through eight BSP200 speakers Bluesound Professional.
The space, out of 10×11 metros, It is designed to evoke a tropical jungle, with ambient lighting and curtains that contribute to the immersive experience. Attendees are exclusively invited to visit this haven of calm and experience how soundscapes can be used as a powerful relaxation tool..
Blue OS acts as a control and management platform for Moodsonic soundscapes, ensuring consistent reproduction and flexible sound distribution throughout the space. Information from the detection microphones allows the soundscape to intelligently adapt to what is happening in the room. This allows you to adapt the natural audio environment to create a calm and balanced atmosphere. For fast and efficient implementation, switches are used Netgear, Leveraging built-in network profiles for Bluesound Professional products, where port and network settings are preconfigured. This plays a key role in simplifying what is often a complex setup for events of this size..
Graeme Harrison, vice president of Bluesound Professional, consider that “by combining Moodsonic's soundscape expertise with BluOS' cutting-edge wireless platform, we have created an environment where sound and technology will enhance the attendee experience. We are excited to see the potential impact of these soundscapes on visitors, giving them the opportunity to truly relax during the conference”.
This installation complements the theme of the event, All of Us, a celebration of connection and coming together to enjoy collective experiences. Julian Treasure, one of this year's guest curators, has selected a series of speakers who will talk about various aspects of conscious listening, from the sounds of nature to human listening and compassion.
The immersive room is a perfect example of how biophilic soundscapes can be used beyond their conventional environments, such as offices or wellness centers. By incorporating them into a high-profile event like TED 2026, the increasingly important role of sound as a restorative tool is demonstrated, that improves well-being and encourages mindfulness in a wide variety of spaces.
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