Written on 30-12-2023

Have you ever had the experience of hearing a song you haven’t heard for years—yet somehow you still know every beat or lyric? Our brains are particularly good at remembering music because music is processed across many brain systems, giving the brain multiple reference points. In this 13-minute podcast from NPR, you can learn all about how everything from emotional response to muscle memory helps us keep those old tunes in mind.

Listen (and read) about it here.