The Science Behind Music and Happiness
For millennia, music has been an element of human society and can be considered the future of entertainment. Although it has long been recognised that music impacts our emotions and moods, the causes for this impact have only lately been investigated. Now, brain scans and psychological studies reveal the mechanisms that lead to mood alterations or regulation when music is
3 Ways To Find New Music You Love
Taste in music is a strange thing. In theory, we would fall in love with all the musicians in a particular genre. They are making music similar to each other but each with their own flavor. However, it is often the case that you find yourself uninspired by artists who you expect to like. Which has led many of us on
How to properly advertise your music and get more people to hear it
Nowadays, it’s difficult to determine whether it is easy or difficult to become popular and acclaimed as a musician. First of all, the music scene is flooded with musicians, which means that it can be challenging to put yourself in the spotlight. On the other hand, with social media, it can be quite easy to draw attention to yourself even if
Best Music Genres That Help You to Concentrate
One of the known ways of improving performance is the improvement of your concentration. There are numerous ways to increase your concentration and make you concentrate better, but one way that stands out is music. The human mind is set in an adaptive way such that it connects directly to the outside environment. Hence music greatly influences your concentration levels. The
Ellie Goulding will return to dance music with “A Dance Thing From Outer Space” album
The popular English singer Ellie Goulding, known for tracks like 'Love Me Like You Do', 'Burn, 'Hate Me' and her dance music collaborations including 'Outside', 'I Need Your Love' and 'First Time' among many others, seems that she might be coming back to electronic music in her upcoming album, which she called it “A Dance Thing From Outer Space”. In a recent
Music in the Games Industry
Music, with specific regard to electronic dance music (EDM) and the online gaming industry, has a long and interesting history. While a lot of older games still use chiptune, the use of actual soundtracks has become increasingly popular. Games now have an original score or use popular music as the background to the game. This has provided an additional source
The surprising influence of dance music on video and online gaming
Since Pong was first released back in 1972, video games have become a common part of many people’s home entertainment. As technology has advanced and customers expect more from each release, games have become more complicated and visually impressive. One of the key components of any game is music. From the early days of Rally-X back in 1980 which was the
Positive effects of listening to electronic dance music while studying
EDM or electronic dance music is a genre that is also known as club or dance music. You can hear this music at night clubs, raves, or festivals. However, electronic dance music can also help students while studying. Do you want to discover the most widespread positive effects of listening to electronic dance music? Keep on reading the post. Helps To
Why is electronic music so good for studying?
Finding it hard to concentrate on your assignment at hand? Have a deadline dissertation, or have to write a research paper but can’t focus enough to finish it on time? Don’t worry; all you need to do is get some good pair of headphones, plus them in, and play electronic music to help you concentrate! What? Surprise to hear that electronic
The influence of electronic dance music in shaping key gaming moments
For many gamers, discovering the soundtrack to an upcoming release is as satisfying as learning about gameplay developments or new characters. Some games are wholly reliant on orchestral music that reflects the changing locations and emotions of the action, while others use carefully-cultivated playlists of existing tracks to provide their musical backdrop. The FIFA series is a notable exponent of the
The enduring pop culture footprint of electronic dance music
Since the birth of modern electronic dance music in the late 80s and early 90s, the genre has transcended media, cultures, and lifestyles. It has become a true constant not only in music, but in wider pop culture. After the turn of the millennium, dance music’s appeal truly exploded, boosted by its rise in popularity outside of its traditional home in
The best online content to keep electronic dance music lovers entertained
If you have a weekend free or your calendar is looking completely absent of upcoming gigs, you should not despair. In fact, there is a lot of online content out there that can help electronic dance music lovers to stay entertained, no matter if they have to work the weekend. If you are struggling to find activities to keep you
How can the older generation appreciate Electronic Dance Music
There’s no secret that Electronic Dance Music (EDM) is a youth movement. According to a 2014 Nielsen study, millennials aged below 25 make up the better part of the EDM music scene. Studies have long shown that individuals listen to less new music as they grow older. A new study suggests that one of the reasons you don’t see many people
The Chemical Brothers – We’ve Got To Try
There is no denying the legacy of The Chemical Brothers. Playing such a major role in the pioneering of today's electronic music, the duo remains one of the most iconic acts in music today. As they gear up for another full-length studio project, the pairing has just left fans with another incredible single in "We've Got To Try." Unleashing the fourth
Top Electronic Music Podcasts
In the wake of the news that Apple is shutting down iTunes come March 2019, it's worth reflecting on the platforms we used to listen to and discover music. Spotify and Apple Music are leading the charge in this regard, having transformed the music landscape considerably and altered the way in which people consume music. Streaming services have risen prominently