The Neuroscience of Being Human
The Neuroscience of Psychedelic Music
How extended sonic structures, timbral complexity, and altered states overlap with the neuroscience of consciousness itself
794-word article with 4 Harvard references.
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Psychedelic music was designed to accompany and induce altered states of consciousness. Its extended forms, unusual timbres, and disregard for conventional structure mirror the neural disruption observed in psychedelic states: reduced default mode network coherence, increased entropy, and loosened predictive processing. This article explores the neuroscience of music that deliberately destabilises perception.
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