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In this audio piece titled "Cardboard Box 1", the listener is taken on an intriguing journey about a simple, yet versatile object – a cardboard box. The narrative begins with the sounds of a nondescript, possibly random place. The echo of footsteps, the intermittent background noise, and the rustling of paper subtly hint at a room filled with objects, among which stands a singular cardboard box. The audio then shifts focus to the box itself, capturing the unique sound of cardboard – the gentle, rough scrape that comes from running one's hand over it, the hollow echo when tapped, the crinkling sound when pressure is applied. The board's texture, its resilience, and its humble origin story are all brought to life through sound. The narrative further delves into the box's transformation when it's altered or manipulated - the sharp, tearing sound as the box is unfolded and the soft, yet firm noise of the flaps closing in. It's almost as if one can visualize the