Gabriel Kahane: Words & Music

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How cooking is like chamber music
(and why I love both)
Apr 14 • Gabriel Kahane
going up!
elevator songs is out now - listen & purchase
Apr 3 • Gabriel Kahane
not even the dead
a new single, regrettably timed to the moment
Mar 5 • Gabriel Kahane
big feelings
music, image, catharsis, & hyperpolitics
Feb 20 • Gabriel Kahane
contemplation in a world of action
on national limbo, thomas merton, jacques derrida, and forgiveness
Feb 5 • Gabriel Kahane
a song for minneapolis
a limping waltz for this crater of time
Jan 22 • Gabriel Kahane
4:10
eleven albums i loved in 2025
the music that stuck with me this year
Dec 11, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
there are no monoliths in american politics
thoughts on false polarization and the role of the artist-citizen
Nov 20, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
tour diary
stray thoughts from a whirlwind month
Nov 10, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
when a rotten economy threatens the family business
'heirloom' is out today on nonesuch records
Oct 10, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
free speech crusader
a song, and an invitation
Sep 19, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
where are the arms
new single, and a brief on the dark art of arranging
Sep 17, 2025 • Gabriel Kahane
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