Music
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The Post-Apocalypse Is One Big Dance-Off In This Mad Max-Inspired Music Video
Video: I hadn’t heard of musician Lindsey Stirling before her new video for “The Arena”, but she appears to have cornered the market on violin-infused electronic music. She also dances better while wielding a violin than most people can with nothing in their hands. And she seems to be a Mad Max series fan.
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What Is Music, And Why Is It So Special?
Video: Radiolab’s Jad Abumrad sits down to talk about music — its purpose, its function, its meaning — with filmmaker Mac Premo in this wildly frenetic video and somehow manages to explain why music is so special. Abumrad says that unlike words, which are basically just a code or an agreement between people, music just…
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Need Some Monday Morning Motivation? Look To Music, Not Coffee
If you have a hard time getting your day started on a Monday, you’re not alone. In a recent online survey conducted by Ipsos in partnership with Spotify, 66 per cent of Aussie respondents agree that they have too little motivation on a Monday. But the good news is that music can help beat the…
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Fall Out Boy’s New Ghostbusters Theme Song, Unlike Bustin’, Does Not Make Us Feel Good
Video: It actually makes us feel bad for a couple of reasons, first and foremost being that the song is just not very good. But even more unfortunately, we fully expect a legion of jackasses to flood the internet and blame this on the fact that the new Ghostbusters movie stars women.