Despite some intriguing genre-meshing, Willow’s ‘Lately I Feel Everything’ fails to establish its punk aesthetics or memorably pop hits.…
Album review: Lorde – ‘Solar Power’
Lorde’s long-awaited third album, ‘Solar Power,’ is enervating and disposable, with few songs to match any of their past hits.…
‘Happier Than Ever’ review: Billie Eilish’s second album is autobiographical and enigmatic
The second album from growing star Billie Eilish, ‘Happier Than Ever,’ is both autobiographical and enigmatic.…
Interview: Jamie Lee Harrison
The Young Folks caught up with Jamie Lee Harrison to ply him with questions about how “Better With You” came together, his songwriting process, and what he’s listening to these days.…
‘Better Mistakes’ album review: Bebe Rexha’s rollercoaster ride that ends too soon
Bebe Rexha’s Better Mistakes is her second full studio album and lives up to the anticipation and hype she has cultivated over the past few years. It’s a crowning moment for the “I’m Gonna Show …
‘Green to Gold’ review: The Antlers return with luscious, dreamy, introspective folk-pop
It’s always funny to me how easy it is to draw parallels between two completely unrelated things or events. In the case of the Antlers and their newest endeavor, Green to Gold, it’s very r…
‘evermore’ review: Taylor Swift expands her emblematic songwriting
To me, Taylor Swift hasn’t improved as a songwriter. She’s merely evolved. Her pivot to folk and piano-laden ballads doesn’t signal some attempt at “high-brow art.” The r…