There’s a scene in Pixar’s Inside Out where a couple of maintenance workers inside a characters brain are vacuuming up long-term memories for permanent deletion. Sometimes I feel like that’s what happened to my memories of certain albums and songs.

Amy Rigby’s Diary of Mod Housewife is a 1996 album that received a ton of critical acclaim and had a steady rotation in my CD player. But 24 years later, I had completely forgotten about its existence until I stumbled across a mention of Rigby somewhere on the internet.

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