Why modern pop music lacks emotional power
New research shows pop melodies have become less complex since 2000, explaining why songs like Queen's Don't Stop Me Now create stronger emotional responses than modern hits.
New research shows pop melodies have become less complex since 2000, explaining why songs like Queen's Don't Stop Me Now create stronger emotional responses than modern hits.
Franca's Ristorante opens on The Esplanade, bringing authentic Italian cuisine to Geelong. Experience traditional recipes and family hospitality. Book your table today!
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises launches SS Emilie, a sustainable super ship debuting in 2026. Features eco-tech & Klimt-inspired design. Book now for Rhine voyages.
Australian families are ditching traditional parties for luxury Bali estate takeovers. Discover how milestone birthdays become unforgettable tropical escapes with 20+ staff.
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Bali's governor orders demolition of controversial 182m glass elevator at Kelingking Beach after environmental and permit violations. Read the full story.
Discover authentic Mexican recipes from Rosa Cienfuegos' La Mesa Mexicana. Learn to make tlayudas, tacos de pescado, and tamales verdes with traditional techniques and ingredients available in Australia.
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The Meat & Wine Co unveils its South African-inspired steakhouse at the former Coco's site in South Perth, opening December 12 with premium aged steaks and river views.
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Russian tourist Andrei Borodin evacuated from Bali after suspected methanol poisoning leaves him in coma with $128,000 medical bill. Read the latest on this health crisis.
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The Semeru volcano in Indonesia has erupted, spewing ash 5.5km high. A red aviation alert is in effect, potentially disrupting flights for Australian travellers. Stay informed.
Canggu's Clandestino Hostel addresses the fatal mass illness event. A 25-year-old backpacker was found dead, ten others hospitalised. Police investigation continues.
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Belmont welcomes Perfection Bistrot Plume, bringing authentic French cuisine to Geelong. Experience traditional flavours and elegant dining in a charming new venue.
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Newcastle councillors receive clear technical advice that open-air dressing rooms at Newcastle Ocean Baths contravene modern design standards, creating legal obligations.
Discover how to cook authentic Vietnamese food beyond pho and banh mi with expert recipes from Vietnam: The Cookbook. Perfect for Australian home chefs.
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