"Pleasure and pain. Beauty and ugliness. Bright sun and heavy rain. In so many cases of aesthetic appreciation, it is the extreme of contrast that can be the most beguiling, the most impossible to ignore and most complex, to a point where understanding is not only out of reach, it’s not even considered. Occupying swathes of our attentive and subconscious minds, music and sound have the ability to fully engage us, to overcome us. "