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‘Stick Season’: How Noah Kahan’s Love Letter to Vermont Went Viral Before He Even Recorded It in the Studio


A breakup song and a love letter to his home state of Vermont, Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season” had a longer road to chart glory than most.

A breakup song and a love letter to his home state of Vermont, Noah Kahan ’s “Stick Season” had a longer road to chart glory than most. The story begins deep in the pandemic, when Kahan teased the opening verse on Instagram, instantly striking a chord with lonely and isolated followers. By 2023, “Stick Season” had spawned an Olivia Rodrigo cover and cracked the Billboard top 10 in the U.S. Kahan’s collaborators put the song’s success down to its authenticity.

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