Why do two headphones make the music play in the top of my head? A left or right headphone on its own is noticeably left or right, but as you place the second one in, rather than it sounding like it’s coming into each ear simultaneously, it just sort of like, swims up in the top. Why?

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Why do two headphones make the music play in the top of my head? A left or right headphone on its own is noticeably left or right, but as you place the second one in, rather than it sounding like it’s coming into each ear simultaneously, it just sort of like, swims up in the top. Why?

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Because that’s how you hear sounds in real life. You hear it through both ears, and your brains computes where it’s coming from.

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