Neil Young - After The Goldrush

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After The Goldrush

by Neil Young


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AFTER THE GOLDRUSH mixes up the hard rock of EVERYONE KNOWS THIS IS NOWHERE and the folk and country leanings Young pursued with Crosby, Stills And Nash in one of his most eclectic and satisfying releases. The acoustic picking on the opener, "Tell Me Why", frames Young's vulnerable warble beautifully, signalling the softer aspect of the album. But the electric crunch of "Southern Man", a raging tour de force protest song that captures the special chemistry between Young and backing group Crazy Horse, balances Young's sensitivity with aggression and amplification. more...

Reviews

NME (9/18/93, p.19)
- Ranked #19 among The Greatest Albums Of The '70s.

NME (10/2/93, p.29)
- Ranked #66 in NME's list of the 'Greatest Albums Of All Time.'

Q (4/02, p.141)
- "...Subdued, intimate, largely acoustic: the sound of the post-'60s comedown pressed into vinyl. Packed with fine songs..."

Mojo (11/01, p.150)
- "...With the singular exception of 'Southern Man', the songs here sound gentler but are still about confusion and disillusion..."


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