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Linda Perry: Vegan Donuts and the Science of Sonic Seasoning

Linda Perry: Vegan Donuts and the Science of Sonic Seasoning

Episode 41 Published 8 years ago
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Linda Perry is singer, songwriter, and producer behind massive hits for Adele, Weezer, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, Pink, and, of course, the writer/singer behind the 90s hit "What's Up" by her former band 4 Non Blondes.

But what would this musical maestro choose for her last meal? Spoiler alert: She's way more into music than food.

Which got us thinking - is there any correlation between music and taste? To get answers, Rachel talks with Professor Charles Spence of The University of Oxford about what he calls "Sonic Seasoning," his 15 year study of how sound and music can affect the enjoyability of food, and why people drink so much tomato juice on airplanes.

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