The Music 2017 Writers' Poll: Evan Young

Evan Young, Journalist
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Features / Music
Features / Music
Staying Home Can Sometimes Give You More
"You get some truly sublime and original stuff happening here, but also some dark, fucked up shit."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Vic Mensa - The Autobiography
"After several years refining his craft he's ready to take on the world, armed with an exciting body of work."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Wet Lips - Wet Lips
"Wet Lips are sick of our shit. All of it."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Black Angels - Death Song
"The darkest material The Black Angels have ever recorded, and the most political they've ever been."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Oscar Dowling - Free And Easy
"'The Life' is intoxicatingly evil, and by the time instrumental closer 'Motorway' comes, we're still under Dowling's spell."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Angie - Shyness
"Gentle, understated and at times reluctant to move from its comfort zone."
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Album Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre - Don't Get Lost
"Newcombe's Brian Jonestown Massacre output has become increasingly krautrock-influenced."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Moon Duo - Occult Architecture, Vol 1
"Bring on Vol 2."
Features / Music
The Music 2016 Writers' Poll: Evan Young
Reviews / Album
Album Review: DEN - DEN
"It's post-punk turned up to 11, thrashed out at 75 RPM."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Tambourine Girls - The Tambourine Girls
"The album feels most convincing in its moments of straighter rock."
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