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Our Brains When Exploring New Music
- Liking, recognizing, or remembering new information and patterns is harder for the brain, and listening to new music is no exception.
- Our brains resist the unfamiliarity of life, as change is always feared, with the uncertain and the new being relatively less attractive than the old and familiar.
- Old music (stuff we have listened to in the past) is therefore soothing, comfortable and familiar.
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A network of auditory cortex nerves (the corticofugal network) helps with the recognition and cataloguing of the different audio patterns.
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- Around the age of 30-35, when people have settled into life, the music stops being something to experience, and more of something to remember.
- Listening to new music can be a ‘risky’ way to invest your time and attention, as you may or may not like it. Most people who are adults or...
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