http://mindhacks.com/2009/08/18/the-chill-of-the-bass/ Neuroscience and psychology news and views. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:54:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://mindhacks.com/2009/08/18/the-chill-of-the-bass/#comment-5402 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:09:55 +0000 http://mindhacksblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/the-chill-of-the-bass/#comment-5402 I appreciated the study’s observation that “neuronal circuits corresponding to networks activated during sex, food intake, and drug abuse are activated during chill episodes.” Since the experience of music is that powerful, can Musicoholics Anonymous be far behind? (And if MA is to have the standard twelve steps, will they be in three bars of four or in some other meter?)
“I admit that I am powerless over Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D…”

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