Even just a sighting of him out in the wild - for example at Taylor Swift’s Denver concert July 15 - racked up more than 40 thousand likes and comments like, “omg I was in the same room as him?”Īll the praise, he says, can get to his head - and it’s not always a good thing. Fans are eager for any additional content they can get from the singer. “My thought process becomes my songs, and my songs really are just who I am.” Getting real about mental healthĪfter years as a working musician, Kahan has officially entered the mainstream. Maybe I’m just overblowing it, but I definitely feel like I’m always thinking about poetry and things and the meaning of things and how I fit,” he continues. “I don’t know how other people experience life. “Sometimes I’ll write, and I’ll be like, ‘Man, I can’t believe I’ve been feeling that for so long, and I’ve never dealt with it,’” he says. His breakout song came after a “long day in the studio.” He wrote the entire album at his mom’s house, a process he describes as “raw” and “inspiring.”īasing a career on introspection and self-deprecation can take a toll, he says. He specializes in the spirit of New England and New York, and I would just be so exhausted and burnt out by trying to make pop music that I would just go home and just write folk music on my own,” he says. "Stick Season" has a markedly different sound than his first two albums, which were more pop. Though change in Kahan’s life is loud and clear - if you listen. Noah Kahan: Will he ever get out of stick season? Taylor Hill / Getty Images for Boston Calling “You don’t notice growth or change until later, I feel like that it’s hard to notice when it’s happening,” he says. “It speaks to change, it speaks to waiting for a better time,” he says.Įven though he's an inarguable success, he says he still feels like he’s in a stick season. The song “Stick Season,” and eventually the album, represent how Kahan has felt about the last few years of his life.
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