He’s been at this a while, that list of older topics? It’s the Patrick McGovern keyword. :’)
The Phrygian Mode, in music, has a minor second in it which instantly pegs it as exotic, wild, and romantic. It is used by Beethoven in “Turkish March” and is a foundation for hard Rock guitar solos.
A good stiff belt of Phrygian beer may have been its inspiration! LOL!