
More songs to calm the nerves
All Songs Considered
Finding Calm Through Music
This chapter explores the overwhelming feelings of anxiety and distraction, particularly during election season, and how music can offer solace. The speakers emphasize the emotional resonance of songs like 'Helplessness Blues' by Fleet Foxes and 'Re-Waiting' by Theo Alexander, discussing their themes of individuality and connection. They highlight how embracing our place in the universe through music can bring perspective and alleviate stress in challenging times.
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