What makes a song great? Is it craftsmanship or passion? Defying expectations or masterfully executing a time-tested formula? The intense personal connection we forge with music tailored directly to us, or the way some tunes become so ubiquitous that they loom large over culture as part of some grand communal language? The answer, obviously, is yes.
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