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Study says that mood music turns your partner on more than making out

10/25/2012

If you want to get it on, go ahead and play "Let's Get it On"… or any music, really. In a study commissioned by streaming music service Spotify to "examine the relationship between music, romance and seduction," 40 percent of respondents said that background mood music turned them on more than touching or feeling their partner. And according to the 2,000 study participants, the best album for sure-thing bedroom action is the "Dirty Dancing" soundtrack, followed by Marvin Gaye's "Sexual Healing" and — somewhat surprisingly — Ravel's orchestral piece "Bolero." According to music psychologist Daniel Mullensiefen, music activates the brain's reward and pleasure centers. "It's no surprising that so many … find music arousing in the bedroom," he said. [Source

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