Noah Kahan has become the unofficial bard of the anxious generation, and Call Your Mom is his most direct address to the mental health crisis. It’s a somber, acoustic-driven track that doesn't sugarcoat how hard depression is, but it lands on a message of radical presence.

For parents, this is a 'listen together' item. It’s not 'safe' in the sense of being light and bubbly, but it’s incredibly safe for building a bridge to talk about the hard stuff. If your teen is already into Kahan, they’ve likely heard this; being the parent who knows the lyrics and isn't afraid of the topic is a major win.