šµš š¶ It turns out that when it comes to dancing it really is all about that bass. This week co-editor @Catrina_Hacker writes about the link between the bass component of music, enjoyment, and our compulsion to dance in her post āThe case for turning up the bassā.
ā What kind of music do you like to listen to? Do you enjoy music with heavy bass?
https://pennneuroknow.com/2023/01/31/the-case-for-turning-up-the-bass/
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@pennNeuroKnow @Catrina_Hacker
I love this stuff. There's lots we already know...
ā muscle innervates slowly
ā slow-wave resonance enables active sensing
ā beat extraction means entrainment means prediction/experience
ā reminds of how experiencing large-scale slow-wave rhythms in nature strums a primordial chord and āmovesā us, e.g., resonating sound of surf-crashing waves, undulating fields of grass in the wind