Interview: shy kids

Patrick Cederberg, Greg Francis, Matthew Hornick, and Walter Woodman may call themselves “shy kids,” but their creative works are bold and memorable. On one hand, the four Canadians comprise a pop-rock band with clever lyrics and infectious hooks. On the…

The Young Folks’ Top 50 Albums of 2017

For the second year in a row, The Young Folks music staff has compiled a list of our Top 50 favorite albums of the year. For the 2017 installment we have expanded the list to include all 16 active music…

Album Review: Alvvays – “Antisocialites”

The Canadian group Alvvays burst onto the scene in 2014 with their superb debut record, on which the band took the building blocks of the British indie pop scene of the 1980s and made it their own. The record’s melodic,…

Music news: Coachella announces 2016 lineup

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has announced the lineup for its 2016 outing. The festival will take place over the course of two weekends in April at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. As previously reported, LCD…