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Beasty beats: The origins of musicality (Ep 76)

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Staying Alive Af the Beacies

We can remember complex sound structure better than a single tone, which is not very informative. I ask people to think of staying alive af the beacies, sing it to me and four out of five times it's exactly the right pitch. If you want to sing on a future show art, so we can all hear how that's going for you're welcome to to get ha, ha. That's my deepest dream. O let's turn explicitly to other humans and stop talking about art for a second. How and when doyou think music first appeared in human populations, or the lineages leading to humans? i don't know. And speculation, i keep on changing my mind. Yet

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