Psychology Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Are you having trouble finding your new favourite song? Join the club.

Before the world moved to streaming, it was fairly easy to find new favourite songs. You’d hear something on the

The University of Cambridge is conducting a study involving the capacity people have for empathy and their willingness (or stubbornness)

This is an article from Pigeons and Planes that might give you a more critical ear to how music is

An interesting article from The Daily Beast on how music can shield a child from the horrors of war. RAMALLAH—The

We know what it means when someone says you have good taste in music. But let’s turn that around slightly

How many times have you been put on “ignore” when you try to reach a company over the phone? Have

This could be dangerous territory, folks, because you may learn something about yourself that you don’t want to know. But

We’ve all misheard lyrics. Instead of “Excuse me while I kiss the sky” in Jimi Hendrix’s “Purple Haze,” we thought