Albert Einstein

“We’re excited to announce Tomorrowland’s final headliner… Albert Einstein.” Believe it or not, if the man behind the theory of relativity were alive today, that ridiculous music festival announcement could’ve been a reality. A quote attributed to Einstein in 1929 confirms that the most influential physicist of all-time could’ve take a much different career path: musician. It was the height of the “Roaring Twenties,” a period that saw jazz and dance music permeate Western culture. “If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician,” Einstein said at the time. “I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” Einstein was a friend of the legendary inventor Leon T...