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Music Reviews
Album Review: The Mountain Goats’ latest is called “Songs for Pierre Chuvin,” but it’s made for us.
Hero Magnus May 24, 2020

Songs for Pierre Chuvin is The Mountain Goats’ latest album, recorded entirely on a Panasonic boombox, all since the pandemic. It’s based on “A Chronicle of the Last Pagans” by Pierre Chuvin, a French…

Hero Magnus May 24, 2020
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Album Review: The Mountain Goats – “In League With Dragons”
Oliver Hollander April 28, 2019

In League With Dragons is no more a concept album about Dungeons & Dragons than Sgt. Pepper is a concept album about its titular band: in both instances most of the actual songs on the r…

Oliver Hollander April 28, 2019
Best of 2017
The Young Folks’ Top 50 Albums of 2017
TYF Staff December 29, 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 mus…

TYF Staff December 29, 2017
Music Features
TYF’s Top Albums of 2017 (so far)
TYF Staff July 5, 2017

In its first six months, 2017 has seen its share of great music across all genres. For the first time, The Young Folks’ music staff has put together a site consensus list of our favorite albums …

TYF Staff July 5, 2017
Music Reviews
Melody on Music: Music of Love (of Music)
Melody Danielle Rice May 28, 2017

Editor’s note: From 2012 to 2014, Melody Rice wrote the music column Matt on Music for The Eastern Echo, the student newspaper for Eastern Michigan University. In 2016, Melody relaunched this co…

Melody Danielle Rice May 28, 2017
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Album Review: The Mountain Goats – “Goths”
D.R. Baker May 23, 2017

There is probably no word that describes John Darnielle better than “prolific.” In this decade alone, he has penned four albums with the Mountain Goats and published two novels—which is to say nothing…

D.R. Baker May 23, 2017
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