How Music Does That

The 1977 Line

Schoolhouse Rock was always great. But the music from one particular episode has haunted us down the years.

The Haunting of Figure 8

How did wall-to-wall music find its way into every public space? Meet General George Squier.

How MUZAK Does That

How a few inaccurate jingles came to represent entire cultures.

Riffing on Each Other

After a month at the mercy of an earworm, I found the cure. Then it all went wrong.

Anatomy of an Earworm

Music -- just vibrations in the air -- can make you feel heartbroken or elated, peaceful or stabby, inspired to save the whales or to invade Poland. This is HOW MUSIC DOES THAT.<br /><br />Click the website link to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts.

How Music Does That

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