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Episode 31: Music and the Brain: Guests David Rosen and Scott Miles

Dec 7, 2020
49:55

David Rosen and Scott Miles of Secret Chord Laboratories (secretchordlaboratories.com) talk to Joe and Rolf about musical preference, the role of surprise in these preferences, what's going on in the brain, and how COVID is affecting the way we listen to music.

Discussion paper:
"A Statistical Analysis of the Relationship between Harmonic Surprise and Preference in Popular Music" (2017)

https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00263

Special Guests: David Rosen and Scott Miles.

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