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…
Who We’re Excited To See At Life Is Beautiful 2017
Crazy to think that we’re almost done with 2017 but we still have a few festivals to go! This weekend is Las Vegas’ 5th annual Life Is Beautiful event located in Downtown Las Vegas. Although sin city …
Who to See Bumbershoot Day 3
Still reeling from Day 1 and 2 of Bumbershoot? One more day to go but who do you have to check out? There are so many stages and art installations, it’s hard to choose. We broke down our ideal schedul…
Album Review: Gorillaz – “Humanz”
The most important thing to remember about Gorillaz is that they’re not real. No matter what feelings a listener gets from songs about alienation, the staleness of the surrounding culture, or just tak…
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, e…
Music Review: Vince Staples’ ‘Summertime ’06’
From “Nate” to “Kingdom,” pre-Summertime ’06 Vince was a talent to watch, with an appeal coming out of his first non-mixtape project Hell Can Wait. I remember “Nate” giving me goose bumps, but the sou…
Album Review: I Don’t Like Sh*t, I Don’t Go Outside – An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
To say Doris is really good or even great is an overstatement. The instrumentals were jazzy, lively, and dark and he’s a damn good lyricist. But his monotone flow didn’t want me to go back to it much.…