Summary
On KBLU-FM, designer radio programming flows from the philosophy that sound can affect listeners' perceptionsof their environment
Imagine this scenario: After a hectic morning, you're late for work, only to get stuck in rush-hour traffic. Cursing under your breath, you begin channel surfing on the car radio. Country ... '70s rock ... hip-hop ... and, suddenly, the soft, ambient strains of techno-enhanced music reach your ears, and a woman's voice croons, "If you're fond of sand dunes and salty air ... quaint little villages here and there ..." Immediately, you feel the tension draining from your body. You loosen your stiff grip on the steering wheel, and although your eyes are (one hopes) still on the road, your mind is off on a remote beach, drenched in warm sun, soothed by a gentle breeze.See the full content of this document
Extract
Chillin' to the Cadence of Contentment
What has changed? You're still stuck in traffic, and you're still late for work. Your overall mood, however, has become lighter, and your stress level has g...
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