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What an interesting choice Boléro is--it's such a simple piece with a repetitive ostinato build, but like a lot of electronic music what matters is between the beats. I couldn't help but think of another interesting scientific connection involving obsession to the piece....
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.11/bolero_pr.htm