For Annika Socolofsky, the realms of art and science aren’t mutually exclusive. Socolofsky, assistant professor of composition and faculty coach for CU Boulder SoundWorks, has solid footing in both ...
The brain stores no song without also storing what was happening when you first loved it. Pull up any piece of music you haven’t heard in twenty years and the whole surrounding context comes with it: ...
Rosey Chan My mother used to hum to me all the time, melodies. And it just taps into, kind of, very warm, nostalgic parts of my life from childhood. I was very lucky that we’re very close. And she ...
Robert Winston looks at music with a scientist's eye, testing the data behind people’s emotions in a series which seeks to fully understand a person’s relationship with the power of sound. The series ...
David Byrne As a kid I heard rock and pop and soul music and whatever on that little transistor radio that I had. So, the quality audio quality would be less than what you’d hear on a phone. That was ...
Josh McDermott is a University of Minnesota scientist who studies sound, music, and the brain. Last month McDermott treated a sold-out Bryant-Lake Bowl crowd to a fascinating presentation on “The ...