Jacob Collier Plays the Same Song In 18 Increasingly Complex Emotions | WIRED

Jacob Collier plays and transforms a familiar tune through a variety of different emotions. Jacob takes “Londonderry Air“ (more popularly known as “Danny Boy“) and pulls the song through many twists and turns as he transmutes the piece on the fly. How does the song sound “angry,“ or “sad“? How about with more complex emotions, like “disruptive“ or “betrayed“? For more Jacob Collier, visit and Jacob’s musical universe ➡ Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► Follow WIRED: Instagram ►► Twitter ►► Facebook ►► Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.
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