Psychologists call this the ‘reminiscence bump’ because it takes us back to a time when everything was new and meaningful. Music was there for it all like an invisible yet dependable confidant during a time when every song felt like it was written for or about us. And who could forget that intoxicating feeling of freedom that came from driving around with friends, P plates proudly on display, as we blasted our favourite tunes like we were the stars of our own road trip movie even though we had no place to go. Subscribing to the importance of picking “our song” when in the throes of our first relationships and listening to sad songs on repeat when those same relationships end. ![]() Reciting the lyrics of Top 40 hits at house parties arms thrown over each other’s shoulders in angsty camaraderie.
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