Neil Young - Coastal (2025)

Neil Young's Coastal , released on April 18, 2025, is a live album capturing his 2023 solo tour along the U.S. West Coast. The album features 11 tracks spanning his career, including "I Am a Child," "Vampire Blues," and "Comes a Time," performed with just guitar, piano, and harmonica. Critics have praised the album's intimate atmosphere and Young's emotive delivery, noting its reflection on themes of aging and environmental concern. The accompanying documentary, directed by Daryl Hannah, offers a candid look at Young's return to touring post-pandemic, highlighting both onstage performances and behind-the-scenes moments. Overall, Coastal stands as a poignant addition to Young's discography, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners Sources: Louder Sound Mojo Magazine Rock Cellar Magazine Uncut Genre : Folk Rock Country : Canada Final Verdict: 59% (Forgettable Album) Yearly Ranking: 253th / 305 Highlight : I'm The ...