Music to Last a Lifetime

I have a solution to the problem of aging away from favorite bands. It won't be popular.

Hey there, faithful readers and first-time visitors.

What do you do when you can’t stop thinking about something? For me, rumination on a subject is a sign that I need to write about it. We write to find out what we think, goes the essayist’s creed. Here we go.

Last month, Grayson Haver Currin published an essay about growing apart from The National’s m…