Why do we listen to music that makes us feel worse —only to feel better?
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- 10.5281/zenodo.24105669
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- 2026
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@article{allodium:10.5281/zenodo.24105669,
title = {Why do we listen to music that makes us feel worse —only to feel better?},
author = {Massara, Lindsay},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.24105669},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24105669}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Why do we listen to music that makes us feel worse —only to feel better? AU - Massara, Lindsay PY - 2026 DO - 10.5281/zenodo.24105669 UR - https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24105669 ER -
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Lindsay, M. (2026). Why do we listen to music that makes us feel worse —only to feel better?. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24105669