
Simon Critchley and Brian Eno: Bald
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Is Language an Essential Part of the Mix?
In anonymousan would you agree that music generally is comprised of notes, which are specific frequencies of sound that resonate in the human ear? The rest of it, how we articulate sympathy with these sounds, is interpretation, which requires language. I mean, i think one of the part of the magic of music is that we don't have to be able to articulate it how we feel about it. In fact, it's probably e the experiences that we feel most strongly about are the ones that we can't articulate about wer something has happened to us beyond language. Something things that happen beyond language feel very deep. They feel like they come from a very deep place in us.
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