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Re:We know music is pleasurable, the question is why? by hnzix on Thursday September 06, 2018 @10:01PM (#17931360)
It's maybe a little like the aftershocks of one, or someone nibbling on your ear / nipple. It's an all-over skin tingle, felt especially on the arms and scalp, and a transcendental emotional feeling.
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Re:We know music is pleasurable, the question is why? by bane on Thursday September 06, 2018 @11:28PM (#17931659)
> and a transcendental emotional feeling

Yeah, the feelings along those lines are really really powerful...and slippery, they slide away as the frisson goes away. :(

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