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Sensory Music Artist Siana Altiise On How Synesthesia Became Her "Superpower"

On Second Thought
On Second Thought
Episode • Sep 18, 2019 • 13m
From Vincent Van Gogh to Charli XCX, many accomplished artists are thought to have synesthesia, or the blending of two or more senses. Atlanta-based sensory artist Siana Altiise also has synesthesia, and she feels compelled to use her unique perspective to create musical experiences meant to relax people. Siana joined On Second Thought to share how she builds her meditative tracks based on both the psychology of attention and her personal experiences with synesthesia.