Imagine Dragons’ “Demons” plays with our sense of memory about how the melody is supposed to play out each time. How does this work?
Tag: Music Psychology
Entrepreneurship in Music: Muru Music
Entrepreneurship in Music Series: 014 MURU MUSIC Founder and Chief Musicologist Nicc Johnson…
Examining Mental Health in the Music Industry: 5 Steps to Taking Care of Yourself
Explore Soundfly’s growing array of mentor-supported Mainstage courses on beat making, composition and orchestration, crowdfunding, and more,…
The Sound of Fear
Common idioms such as “seeing is believing” give our eyes the central role in our…
When You’re a Piano in a Forte World
By Liam Singer Live rock music and noisy bars go together like beer and… more…
This Psychologist Wants You to Stop Wasting Your Practice Time
“Practice makes perfect” is a classic cliché — it contains elements of the truth but…
Jay Vidyarthi on Connection through Music
Jay Vidyarthi’s faith in the power of music as a communication tool extends beyond its ability…
Improvisation and the Brain
We recently found this fantastic piece on how musical improvisation affects the brain on Vicky…
Sam Smith, Brian Williams, and the Science of a Song Getting Stuck in Your Head
I have always been fascinated by songs that sound alike. I love the kind of…