Young Man In America

The ambitious Vermont-born folk singer and Bon Iver collaborator offers "a meditation on a theme" that pulls off the difficult feat of feeling political without ever being didactic.

Album number five from the New England songstress and, following the operatic construction of 2010’s ‘Hadestown’, it’s back to basics to a certain extent here.

The American singer/songwriter follows up Hadestown with another brilliant and highly original album, writes <strong>Neil Spencer</strong>

It takes a few listens, but Anais Mitchell's followup to her remarkable Hadestown album is a subtly wonderful thing, writes <strong>Maddy Costa</strong>

An absorbing and original album called Young Man In America from singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell.