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Three-Song Time Machine

Three-Song Time Machine

Music takes me back.

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Andrew Ordover
Nov 02, 2024
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I was driving home from Philadelphia the other night, when I heard a song that has always been tied to a particular time and place in my life—tied so strongly that, no matter how many times I hear it, it always takes me back to that place, so powerfully that it’s dangerous to drive.

What is it about music, and specifically music from your childhood, your…

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