Psychedelic Pill
Neil Young's first collection of new material with Crazy Horse since 2003's Greendale features enough life and fuck-you attitude to remind a listener that "it's better to burn out than to fade away" wasn't necessarily about dying young, so long as you avoided phoning it in.
Neil Young's first collection of new material with Crazy Horse since 2003's Greendale features enough life and fuck-you attitude to remind a listener that "it's better to burn out than to fade away" wasn't necessarily about dying young, so long as you avoided phoning it in.
“The king of the left turn” is how Stephen Stills recently described Neil Young. Stills ought to know. As Young’s bandmate in Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; and The Stills-Young Band, he’s been a party to many of Young’s various incarnations: folkie, hippie, rocker, superstar. But what makes Young…
“The king of the left turn” is how Stephen Stills recently described Neil Young. Stills ought to know. As Young’s bandmate in Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; and The Stills-Young Band, he’s been a party to many of Young’s various incarnations: folkie, hippie, rocker, superstar. But what makes Young…
The current tour name - Alchemy - provides an apt description of this reunion too, which turns base materials - a few chords, oceans of distortion - into solid gold.
The current tour name - Alchemy - provides an apt description of this reunion too, which turns base materials - a few chords, oceans of distortion - into solid gold.
Young has obviously said all he has to say for the time being in his book. Psychedelic Pill is a flat-out guitar record,…
Young has obviously said all he has to say for the time being in his book. Psychedelic Pill is a flat-out guitar record,…
There's a level of trepidation that accompanies every new Neil Young release lately, as if we who revere him now perceive him as a relative...
There's a level of trepidation that accompanies every new Neil Young release lately, as if we who revere him now perceive him as a relative...
Some may have thought Neil Young was off his rocker when he reunited himself with Crazy Horse earlier this year and released Americana, an album of fuzzed-out American standards such as “Oh Susannah” and “Clementine.” But lo and behold, just a few
Some may have thought Neil Young was off his rocker when he reunited himself with Crazy Horse earlier this year and released Americana, an album of fuzzed-out American standards such as “Oh Susannah” and “Clementine.” But lo and behold, just a few
Neil Young's longest album has its moments, but it would benefit from a trim, writes <strong>Kitty Empire</strong>
Neil Young's longest album has its moments, but it would benefit from a trim, writes <strong>Kitty Empire</strong>
Psychedelic Pill, the first album of original material from Neil Young and Crazy Horse in nearly a decade, comes on like a flashback.
Psychedelic Pill, the first album of original material from Neil Young and Crazy Horse in nearly a decade, comes on like a flashback.
Shakey produces some of his best songs in decades while looking back over a remarkable life with wistfulness and humour, writes <strong>Dave Simpson</strong>
Shakey produces some of his best songs in decades while looking back over a remarkable life with wistfulness and humour, writes <strong>Dave Simpson</strong>
Neil Young & Crazy Horse maintain a raw punch as if recording in a local bar for the sheer blast on their latest album Psychedelic Pill, writes Thomas H Green.
Neil Young & Crazy Horse maintain a raw punch as if recording in a local bar for the sheer blast on their latest album Psychedelic Pill, writes Thomas H Green.
Canada's grizzled maverick unleashes epic double-disc splurge. CD review by Adam Sweeting
Canada's grizzled maverick unleashes epic double-disc splurge. CD review by Adam Sweeting