Dave your daughter outdid you, this is so much better than the latest foo fighters record. That aside I’m not comparing them, and I think this stands on its own very well, of course she was gonna be inspired by her father’s music, but I get aspects of other bands too, like garbage for example. A great debut, liked pretty much every song on it.
Now this is fucking awesome in every aspect. My second Neil young album, and Unlike harvest, this one did not disappoint. The folk songs on the first half were better than every single one from harvest, and the more heavier rock sound on the second half, was a unexpected, but loved surprise to someone who went into this album knowing nothing about it, or its history. Knowing that this record came out in 1979, you can tell that the heaviness of the second half must have been a huge inspiration ... read more
Genuinely surprised by how high this is rated. I was going in expecting a very great folk album, instead I got something extremely underwhelming. A man needs a maid is one of the worst folk songs I’ve ever heard. Still though besides that track, the rest of the songs were just okay. Nothing too bad, but not really great either.
Standouts: heart of gold, old man
Get whoever did the mixing for this album out of the studio immediately