Why does music provoke emotion?

Special guest cellist Ben Sollee joins Chuck and Josh on a quest to understand why music has such a profound emotional impact on humans. They discuss the connection between music, art, and emotions, the controversial view on music as auditory cheesecake, the emotional impact of music on individuals and memory activation, and the difference between the emotional impact of live and recorded music. They also explore the emotional impact of music on artists, the power of live performances, and the importance of genuine and passionate connection with listeners.