Goosebumps and Music: The Science Behind Frisson

This chapter explores the phenomenon of experiencing goosebumps while listening to music, particularly through the lens of the song 'Doomed' by Bring Me The Horizon. It delves into the sympathetic nervous system's activation and the emotional connections music can evoke, touching upon the historical purpose of goosebumps as a response to threats. The discussion also highlights the concept of frisson and its relation to powerful artistic experiences.