The article reflects on the profound impact of Brian Wilson's music on both individual and collective consciousness. The author expresses feelings of displacement and loss following significant news about Wilson, likening this moment to the end of an era characterized by his unique sound. Described with imagery reminiscent of synesthesia, Wilson's music transcends earthly experience, blending elements that resonate with deep emotions and universal experiences. The piece highlights not just the historical significance of Wilson’s work but also the personal connection it fosters across generations, underscoring its enduring influence on culture and individual identity.
I feel oddly displaced, like something important has ended. His music's the first thing that comes to mind when I hear the term synesthesia. They became intangible again when poured into our ears to deepen our collective emotional landscape.
There was something about the sounds of The Beach Boys and Wilson's solo career that felt of the Earth. Wilson’s talent actually felt beamed in from another galaxy.
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