diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
index 66adb4de75..e808f2734e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
@@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ from .vk import (
     VKUserVideosIE,
 )
 from .vodlocker import VodlockerIE
+from .voicerepublic import VoiceRepublicIE
 from .vporn import VpornIE
 from .vrt import VRTIE
 from .vube import VubeIE
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/voicerepublic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/voicerepublic.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a3e40b9401
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/voicerepublic.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..compat import compat_urllib_request
+from ..utils import ExtractorError
+
+
+class VoiceRepublicIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://voicerepublic\.com/talks/(?P<id>[0-9a-z-]+)'
+    _TEST = {
+        'url': 'https://voicerepublic.com/talks/watching-the-watchers-building-a-sousveillance-state',
+        'md5': '0554a24d1657915aa8e8f84e15dc9353',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '2296',
+            'ext': 'm4a',
+            'title': 'Watching the Watchers: Building a Sousveillance State',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://voicerepublic.com/system/flyer/2296.png',
+            'description': 'md5:715ba964958afa2398df615809cfecb1',
+        }
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+        req = compat_urllib_request.Request(url)
+        # Older versions of Firefox get redirected to an "upgrade browser" page
+        req.add_header('User-Agent', 'youtube-dl')
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(req, display_id)
+        thumbnail = self._og_search_thumbnail(webpage)
+        video_id = self._search_regex(r'/(\d+)\.png', thumbnail, 'id')
+
+        if '<a>Queued for processing, please stand by...</a>' in webpage:
+            raise ExtractorError('Audio is still queued for processing')
+
+        formats = [{
+            'url': 'https://voicerepublic.com' + path,
+            'ext': ext,
+            'format_id': ext,
+            'vcodec': 'none',
+        } for ext, path in re.findall(r"data-([^=]+)='(/[^']+\.\1)'", webpage)]
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'title': self._og_search_title(webpage),
+            'formats': formats,
+            'url': self._og_search_url(webpage),
+            'thumbnail': thumbnail,
+            'description': self._og_search_description(webpage),
+        }