With the beginning of summer came a renewal of optimism. People are getting vaccinated and businesses and institutions that make living in the city delightful are opening up. Now we have places to hang out with friends! These songs are gathered for gathering: a soundtrack for getting ready to go out at night, with people, not on Zoom or Instagram or FaceTime, but like, in real-real life. Still, maybe don’t throw out your masks just yet.

 

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