For the 60th anniversary of Pet Sounds, Paste is running a series of song-by-song essays (and other writing), starting with this one. Going to dig into more of these. "Pet Sounds goes to a place that still feels unreachable. And yet, the album begins with two of the most achievable goals there are: finding love and getting older."

Pet Sounds at 60: "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
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