An overwhelming, repetitive, driving beat. That steady, repetitive beat can place the listener's mind into a dangerous state of suggestive hypnosis. The subliminal lyrics are sung at one and one-half times the normal rate of speech and are not grasped by the first time listener. The tones have been found to increase the rate at which the human brain assimilates and processes information. Then six hours later, he's dead.
Nobody can explain it.
The only thing we know is that he was listening to this music. Some get on their knees and pray to the devil. There Belknap put a sawed-off shotgun to his head, pulled the trigger and literally blew his head off. As Belknap lay dead on the playground, Vance took his turn. It was like the gun had grease on it.