YUNGBLUD Review
About a week ago I was walking home from my car and lamenting the loss of the old Arctic Monkeys and the failure of a fast and fun band rising to popularity to replace it. I slept on it, and the next morning I was making breakfast and listening to the radio and I heard what I'd been waiting for: YUNGBLUD. I immediately figured out the artist, and I've been listening to this EP on repeat ever since. The self-titled EP starts with King Charles, a bass and drum driven track with multiple tooting, stuttering, and eddying vox samples that carry the song along and give it a very hard to place character. The first verse is a bit claustrophobic in it's proto-rap, but the chorus is a lot better, with some guitar getting in under the vocals that are rhythmically well done and memorable, with some slightly confusing lyrics about capitalism and such. I Love You, Will You Marry Me is a certifiable BANGER about controversial graffiti with the same title from YUNGBLUD's native...