Ongoing History Daily: Synesthesia
Synesthesia is that interesting neurological condition where the senses overlap. Some musicians say that they can “see” musical notes in the forms of things like colours, and this can help inform them on
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Synesthesia
Ever wonder what it’s like HEAR colour? Try this synesthesia experiment.
Synesthesia is a neurological situation where the senses overlap. People with the condition are able to do things like hear colours. For those of us who aren’t so blessed, it’s a little hard
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Is the solution to our technological addictions in our brains?
[A guest post by Lonely Vagabond, a hardcore music fan/thinker–he’s been a proponent of a genre/style/attitude he calls No Pop–who enjoys a degree of synesthesia most of us cannot begin to fathom. –
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Random music news for Friday, November 16, 2018
It was on this day in 1990 when Milli Vanilli was stripped of their Grammys in the biggest musical fraud case of its day. In current music news for November 16, 2018… Jesse
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Random Music News for Wednesday, October 11, 2017
On this day in 1994, Korn released their debut album. Was that the beginning of the whole nü-metal thing? Probably. Here’s what’s making news on October 11 of this year. Dave Matthews’ winery
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This is a Very Cool Explanation of Synesthesia
Synesthesia, a neurological condition where the senses bleed into each other, is hard to describe to people who don’t have it. Here’s one of the best explanations I’ve seen from a guy who
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Random Music News for Thursday, August 17, 2017
Dammit, Microsoft! You updated Skype and now I have to update a bunch of other stuff to make it work again. This. Is. Annoying. And now, the music news for August 17. Spotify
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Random Music News for Monday, July 17, 2017
It was on this day in 1976 that the Montreal Olympics opened. Twenty-five African teams boycotted the games because the IOC wouldn’t kick out New Zealand for having played sporting events against South
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Artist with Synesthesia Paints What She Sees When She Hears Certain Songs
I’m fascinated by people with synesthesia, a condition where the senses overlap. In the case of Melissa McCracken, she experiences sounds as colours. Whenever a song plays, her brain also interprets the music
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Random Music News for Monday, January 23, 2017
On this day in 1986, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted its first members: Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis
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Gift for Gord: A Winnipeg Woman’s Thank You to the Tragically Hip
Synesthesia is a neurological condition where the senses overlap. It can manifest itself in different ways, but the one that fascinates me the most is the brain wiring that allows people to “see”
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