Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The New Yorker just randomly wrote a whole think piece about United State of Pop 2009 — "The Summer When Everyone Wanted a Good, Good Night," by Jia Tolentino. Reading it hit me harder than I expected. Hi, hidden masses 👋
Of course I still know every word. Do you?
Read the article: newyorker.com/culture/songs-of-summer/the-summer-when-everyone-wanted-a-good-good-night
Original video: youtube.com/watch?v=iNzrwh2Z2hQ
#unitedstateofpop #recessionpop #mashup #2009