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…

New(ish) Music Tuesdays: 3/8/16

Welcome to the latest installment New(ish) Music Tuesdays, our semi-regular (and apparently monthly now?) feature in which The Young Folks staff write about their favorite new songs. This time out, we have some shoegazing from Russia, a defunct punk band,…

Album Review: The 1975 – “I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It”

The early years of the British pop-rock group The 1975 are awash in an unusual amount of myth-making for a band from this decade (Ian Cohen has the basics in the first few paragraphs of his review of their first…

Concert announcements!

Lately, there has been a ton of buzz in the music scene from new music releases to concert announcements. If you’re a frequent concert goer like I am, you already have notifications set for when your favorite artists announce their…

New(ish) Music Tuesdays: 1/5/2016

Welcome to the New(ish) Music Tuesday, our semi-regular column where our writers highlight the songs that they can’t get enough of. For the first installment of 2016, we check out Radiohead’s scrapped Bond theme, new music from Birdy, Bring Me…

The Young Folks’ Best Albums and Songs of 2015

You know it has been a great year for music when a song has completely changed the way that you would normally say “Hello“, “Alright” or even “Here”. Here at TYF, everyone has their own different taste in music, and…