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Psyche Loui

Welsh conductor Grant Llewellyn conducts an orchestra in 2007.

There’s a reason why great music can give you a ‘skin orgasm’ — chills down your spine

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When was the last time that music moved you, not just emotionally, but physically? Researcher Psyche Loui says music can give you a “skin orgasm.” And there may be an evolutionary reason why we get that chill down our spine.
When was the last time that music moved you, not just emotionally, but physically? Researcher Psyche Loui says music can give you a “skin orgasm.” And there may be an evolutionary reason why we get that chill down our spine.