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Pavle Marinkovic

Pavle Marinković is an audio branding consultant and psychologist. He graduated with honors, earning a degree in Psychology from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Santiago, Chile), and then later obtained his Master’s degree in Film Scoring from the Escola Superior de Música de Cataluña (Barcelona, Spain). He worked at Sounditi, a pioneering audio branding firm in Madrid as a music and neuroscience consultant. He then worked at Alyze, a market research company using facial recognition software to analyze the audience’s emotional reactions to a variety of content creations (ads, movies, images, and audio). Pavle previously wrote an audio branding book titled “How to Hook Your Customer With Music: A Six-Step Evidence-Based Guide” and is spreading the word about the power of music in different domains in his newsletter “Sound Awareness.” Pavle is a violin and keyboard player, music teacher, film composer, and blogger (9x top writer at Medium). He has worked as a consultant for more than 9 years with clients from a variety of industries and different countries. He is passionate about the different facets of music which are deeply intertwined in his daily work.

A Future Where Doctors Prescribe Playlists Instead Of Pills

Aug 3, 2025

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6 min read

A Future Where Doctors Prescribe Playlists Instead Of Pills

Here’s what a recent study revealed about the fight against diabetes

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
An Open Secret in the Music Industry That’s Draining Musicians’ Earnings

Jul 27, 2025

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7 min read

An Open Secret in the Music Industry That’s Draining Musicians’ Earnings

The illusion of popularity in streaming platforms

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
This Is What Happens When Your Ears Guide Your Taste Buds

Jul 20, 2025

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8 min read

This Is What Happens When Your Ears Guide Your Taste Buds

The evolution of sonic dining experiences and top restaurants to experience next

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Happy or Moody? Here’s What Really Drives Creative Genius

Jul 13, 2025

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7 min read

Happy or Moody? Here’s What Really Drives Creative Genius

Unveiling the emotional catalysts of great composers

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
5 Ads That Prove Music in Advertising Can’t Be an Afterthought

Jul 6, 2025

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7 min read

5 Ads That Prove Music in Advertising Can’t Be an Afterthought

How music elevates ads to art

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
How Carl Seashore Tried to “Improve” Society with Music Engineering

Jun 29, 2025

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10 min read

How Carl Seashore Tried to “Improve” Society with Music Engineering

The dark side of music history

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
What if We Mixed Music Therapy With NFTs?

Jun 22, 2025

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12 min read

What if We Mixed Music Therapy With NFTs?

When healthcare is uploaded onto the blockchain

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
How Music Can Mute the Morning Misery of a Hangover

Jun 15, 2025

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5 min read

How Music Can Mute the Morning Misery of a Hangover

Is there something like a musical elixir?

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Harmonizing With the Past — A Christmas Reflection on Embracing Our Younger Selves

Jun 8, 2025

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4 min read

Harmonizing With the Past — A Christmas Reflection on Embracing Our Younger Selves

A lesson from Aled Jones

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Even If You Hate Music, Your Brain Still Wants to Dance

Jun 1, 2025

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3 min read

Even If You Hate Music, Your Brain Still Wants to Dance

The hidden power of rhythm

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Plants Aren’t Silent — We’re Finally Tuning Into Nature’s SOS Sound System

May 25, 2025

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5 min read

Plants Aren’t Silent — We’re Finally Tuning Into Nature’s SOS Sound System

We just haven’t been listening properly

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Could AI Detect Depression Just by Listening to Your Voice?

May 18, 2025

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6 min read

Could AI Detect Depression Just by Listening to Your Voice?

Your voice as a diagnostic tool

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Can Soundwaves Calm Your Anxiety?

May 11, 2025

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6 min read

Can Soundwaves Calm Your Anxiety?

Meet your new calming companion: binaural beats

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
How Music Can Save Your Team from Bad Collaboration

May 4, 2025

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9 min read

How Music Can Save Your Team from Bad Collaboration

Sound influences emotions which change group dynamics

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Want Kinder, More Cooperative Adults? Start Teaching Kids Music!

Apr 27, 2025

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5 min read

Want Kinder, More Cooperative Adults? Start Teaching Kids Music!

Let’s turn children into empathetic superheroes

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
The Soundtrack of Success — How Music Elevates Athletes to New Heights

Apr 20, 2025

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8 min read

The Soundtrack of Success — How Music Elevates Athletes to New Heights

Sounds have been igniting passion in sports for decades

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
How Music Rescues Us From the Dull Abyss

Apr 13, 2025

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5 min read

How Music Rescues Us From the Dull Abyss

Going from painful boredom to exciting beats

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
The Art of Giving a F*ck — Mastering the Lost Skill of Deep Listening

Apr 6, 2025

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11 min read

The Art of Giving a F*ck — Mastering the Lost Skill of Deep Listening

Let’s unlock the power of genuine connection

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Art Meets Algorithms — Was This Composed by a Person or An AI?

Mar 30, 2025

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5 min read

Art Meets Algorithms — Was This Composed by a Person or An AI?

The boundaries seem to blur

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
What Happens When We Change the Electrical Patterns of Our Brain?

Mar 23, 2025

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9 min read

What Happens When We Change the Electrical Patterns of Our Brain?

From battlefield simulations to everyday enhancements

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Unlocking Nature’s Rhythm: The Thrilling Quest to Communicate with Plants

Mar 16, 2025

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7 min read

Unlocking Nature’s Rhythm: The Thrilling Quest to Communicate with Plants

The hidden language of our green companions

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Surprisingly, We Can Hear the Absence Of Sound

Mar 9, 2025

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6 min read

Surprisingly, We Can Hear the Absence Of Sound

Deafening silence takes a new meaning in this study

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Doctor’s Tone of Voice: The Surprising Predictor of Lawsuits

Mar 2, 2025

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5 min read

Doctor’s Tone of Voice: The Surprising Predictor of Lawsuits

The cost of bad communication skills

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
How Long Does It Take Us to Like A Song?

Feb 23, 2025

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9 min read

How Long Does It Take Us to Like A Song?

What music platforms and audio branding can learn from this study

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
Singing in the Rain, Rocking in the Shower — Why Do We Love Performing Bathroom Ballads?

Feb 16, 2025

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5 min read

Singing in the Rain, Rocking in the Shower — Why Do We Love Performing Bathroom Ballads?

Where bubble baths and high notes collide

Pavle Marinkovic
Pavle Marinkovic
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