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The audio piece titled "Seeing in the Dark" begins with the soft hum of electronics being activated, creating an atmosphere of anticipation. As the title suggests, the focus here is on the ability to perceive in the absence of light, a theme further fleshed out by the accompanying soundscapes. The first sense to be tickled is the flick of a switch, a metallic click that resonates in the darkness. This is followed by the whir of machinery coming to life, its low drone suggestive of sophisticated, high-tech equipment. This could be interpreted as the activation of a nightvision device, as indicated by the tags. Next, a gradual crescendo of what sounds like a pulsating hum suggests the process of illumination, perhaps infrared light that is invisible to the naked eye but crucial for night vision technology. This pulsating rhythm effectively communicates the sense of scanning the environment, of sights being revealed in the pitch black. Throughout the audio, the listener is immersed i