All Songs Considered Listeners share the songs that moved them the most in 2023
Dec 26, 2023
Listeners share songs that moved them the most in 2023. Hosts discuss overwhelming amount of art, comforting power of music, themes in 'Dumb Luck' by War and Treaty, personal connections to songs, embracing life's uncertainties, and repetitive musical performance.
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Abundance of Art
- There's an overwhelming amount of art being created, making it impossible to experience everything.
- This abundance is positive, signifying a wealth of creativity and wonder.
Mitra's Connection to "Wait Till I Get Over"
- Mitra Arthur was deeply moved by Duran Jones's song "Wait Till I Get Over".
- The song reminded her of her grandmothers and their church experiences.
Boilen's Personal Loss
- Bob Boilen lost both parents in recent accidents, making the theme of loss resonate.
- The line about seeing parents again in Duran Jones's song is particularly poignant.