How to Optimize Your Ability to Focus With Sound and Music

What science and experts say is the best music for tuning out the world while working through a pandemic

Angela Lashbrook
Debugger
Published in
8 min readNov 25, 2020

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A European robin singing
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Last week, an Eminem YouTube video made me sick.

Not because of anything Eminem did, but rather because the song that streamed when I clicked play is edited into…

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Angela Lashbrook
Debugger

I’m a columnist for OneZero, where I write about the intersection of health & tech. Also seen at Elemental, The Atlantic, VICE, and Vox. Brooklyn, NY.