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A Soundtrack for a Painful Season

A Soundtrack for a Painful Season

How Noah Kahan's album "Stick Season" helped us survive a family crisis

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If you ask my 4-year-old what her favorite song is, she might introduce you to a folk-rock banger called “Dial Drunk.” It begins, “I’m rememberin’ I promised to forget you now/ But it’s rainin’ and I’m callin’ drunk.”

I can explain.

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