Month: April 2015
Your Baby Knows Music Better Than Most Adults
Each and every one of us is born with perfect pitch
24 April 2015
Animals Like to Get High in the Wild, Too
Humans aren’t the only ones who turn to drugs for a little bit of escape. In my new book on the science of hedonism, the quest by animals to get high is documented.
20 April 2015
On The Anniversary of the First Acid Trip, What Do We Now Know About LSD?
But one high is so famous it has a birthday: Bicycle Day, April 19, 1943. The world’s first acid trip.
19 April 2015
f5 Fest
Squarepusher @ The Barbican
The last time I saw Tom Jenkinson, a.k.a techno-jazz originator Squarepusher, it was at The Glade at Glastonbury 2004. At the time, one of the most highly-regarded platforms for electronic music worldwide, at one of the most influential festivals on earth.
And it was awful.
15 April 2015