The article hints at, but doesn't really nail the strong associations between music and our past that develop as we age. The older we get, the more listening to old music takes on the role of time machine, teleporting us to an earlier time where we can forget all the bad parts, leaving just the good.
Strangely enough, the same thing can be said about cars, and even software.
Strangely enough, the same thing can be said about cars, and even software.