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fear that tune

A brief introduction to the oldest song in the world.

play from your heart, or i’ll knock your teeth out

A role models to end all role models.

input/output: the taste-makers

Most doctors agree: processed music is good for you.

why your music is somebody else’s noise

How to hold your own when discussing personal tastes.

the silence of the sheep

When art becomes religion, even art pranks seem deeply profound. But what if avant-garde composer John Cage had placed a urinal on the concert stage?

music eludes simple definition

Music is an art that puts sounds together in a way that people like or find interesting. Sort of.

take in large doses, three times a day

Can listening to Mozart make you better-adjusted? Philosopher Manly P. Hall says: yes, but so long as you don't get too blissed-out.