... and in case Kashmir gets stuck in your head, use a metacure such as Bach's intro for Johannus Passion :) Seriously though, I think we use music to reconstr

... and in case Kashmir gets stuck in your head, use a metacure such as Bach's intro for Johannus Passion :) Seriously though, I think we use music to reconstruct emotions, mostly (but not necessarily) positive ones. In fact we use every possibility to reconstruct emotions, e.g. scents, views, someone's voice, but music seems to be the simplest "hook" that works on its own, without the help of external stimulus, like with scents for example.