“Stick Season”
Noah Kahan is a singer and songwriter from Strafford, Vermont. Final 12 months, in 2022, he launched Stick Season, his third report. The title monitor from that report went viral on TikTok when Noah was first writing it, and posting items of it. A kind of movies has over 10 million performs. And as of this recording, on Spotify, the total tune has virtually 100 million streams.
For this episode, Noah talked to me concerning the course of of constructing that tune: What led him to first publish half a tune on TikTok, and what occurred after that. You’ll hear the uncooked recordings off of his telephone; the completely different drafts he made as he labored; you’ll hear the completely different variations he first shared on social media; and also you’ll hear his bracingly trustworthy appraisal of the winding path he took — in his life, and in his music — to get to the place he’s now.
You should buy or stream “Stick Season” right here.
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@noahkahanmusic The refrain u requested #foryou #foryoupage #forjewpage #stickseason ♬ unique sound – Noah Kahan
Illustration by Carlos Lerma.
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