This Is What It Sounds Like: A Legendary Producer Turned Neuroscientist on Finding Yourself Through Music [Paperback]

One of the Next Big Idea Club's Favorite Nonfiction Books A deliciously nerdy resource for music lovers, and for anyone who thinks deeply about music and how it moves them. What Rogers and Ogas do with Susan Rogers found her superpower in the music world not as a musician, but as a master listener. Rogers book is a gift to music listeners of all kindsbecause in listening we hear not only the music, we hear the sonic signature of our own soul. Susan is one of the smartest people in the world of music and this book will help you hear music more deeply and more thoughtfully. You can tell why Prince loved working with her. This is the book that scholars and fans of popular music across all disciplines have impatiently waited for. It is truly inspiring, the kind of book you fall in love with, that causes us to reflect over how and why records become a condition of the heart. [A] pitch-perfect deep-dive into the power of music&.Combining erudite analysis with plenty of soul, this will have music lovers rapt. An intriguing look at how what enters our ears shapes our minds. Its like two books in one: stories of some of our most beloved musicians, singers and songwriters, coupled with insights about how and why our brains decipher musical notes, melodies and lyrics in particular ways.