Episode 89 – Time, As Simple As That

What is time? Is it measured by clocks, calendars, and birthdays, or is it measured by songs, memories, and the moments that define our lives?

In Episode 89 of Why Make Music, Willa May takes listeners on a thoughtful journey through the psychology of music, nostalgia, technology, and the remarkable evolution of the music industry over the past half century.

From vinyl records, radio request lines, television theme songs, and family stereos to streaming services, artificial intelligence, social media, and global distribution, this episode explores how music has continuously reinvented itself while remaining one of humanity's most powerful emotional time machines.

Discover why certain songs instantly transport us back to childhood, why music remains deeply connected to memory, and how re ...