APA 7 Style Guide

Audio/Podcast – APA Reference List

General Tips

Capitalization: The Audio title is in sentence case – Only the first word and proper nouns in the title are capitalized. Always capitalize the first word, the first word after a colon or a dash.
Use the author or screen name and include (Producer) in parentheses.
Provide information about the format in brackets after the title. For example, [Audio podcast].

Format

Author, A. A. (role in production). (year, date of posting). Title of podcast [Format]. https://xxxxx

Examples

Music album

Bach, J. S. (2010). The Bradenburg concertos: Concertos BWV 1043 & 1060 [Album recorded by Academy of St Martin in the Fields]. Decca. (Original work published 1721).

Podcast

Vendantam, S. (Host). (2015-present). Hidden brain [Audio podcast]. NPR. https://www.npr.org/series/423302056/hidden-brain

Podcast episode

Glass, I. (Host). (2011, August 12). Amusement park (No. 443) [Audio podcast episode]. In This American life. WBEZ Chicago. https://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/443/amusement-park

Speech audio recording

King, M. L., Jr. (1963, August 28). I have a dream [Speech audio recording]. American Rhetoric. https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm