If you were to hear a story with its own soundtrack, it’s going to affect how you feel and interact with that story, even if you’re not directly paying attention to the music, and vice versa. I also believe that language is the shortened version of music. They’re just different methods of communication.
Over at SmokeLong, Tara Laskowski talks with writer E.A. Aymar and DJ Kimberly Venetz about their unique collaboration: pairing flash fiction with music. Check out their website for more.