The Young Folks’ Top 50 Albums of 2016

This year, The Young Folks has compiled its first ever Top 50 Albums list. The albums and their positions were chosen through balloting of six TYF writers: editor-in-chief Gabrielle Bondi, music editor Ryan Gibbs, film editor Allyson Johnson and music…

Album Review: A Tribe Called Quest – “We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service”

“Microphone check 1 2, what is this?” A valid question: What is a new Tribe Called Quest album doing in 2016? Rap has stretched and expanded well beyond the parameters Tribe explored in their 90s heyday, so it’s not like…

Festival Review: Outside Lands – “San Francisco, CA – 8/5/16 – 8/7/16”

Image Credit: Ashley Bulayo | The Young Folks You know it’s August in the San Francisco Bay Area when you hear almost about everyone ask, “Are you going to Outside Lands?” It’s arguably the biggest music festival in the area…

2016 Midyear Review: Best in Music

We’re already halfway through 2016, and in the first sixth months of year, we’ve the release of several albums that are shaping up to be remembered for years to come. We at the Young Folks asked some of our writers…