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Archives Vol. II
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Format: CD / Box Set
Our Take
Our Take
Neil Young Archives Vol. II (1972-1976) is the auditory equivalent of stumbling upon a vintage
flared jeans and paisley shirt combo in a thrift shop - it's a blast from the past that
manages to feel both familiar and fresh at the same time. Young's introspective lyrics
and soulful vocals take centre stage on this collection of rare and unreleased tracks,
giving fans a glimpse into the creative process of one of rock's most enigmatic figures.
From the haunting acoustic balladry of "The Bridge" to the psychedelic jam sessions
of "Love/Art Blues," Archives Vol. II showcases Young's versatility and willingness to
push boundaries. The raw emotion and authenticity that permeate each track make it
impossible not to get caught up in the sonic journey.
But what really sets this album apart is the sheer ambition behind it. Clocking in at
over 10 hours of music spread across 10 discs, Archives Vol. II is a treasure trove for
die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. It's a deep dive into Young's creative
process during a pivotal period in his career, and one that rewards repeated listens
with new discoveries each time.
So, whether you're a seasoned Neil Young aficionado or just looking to expand your
musical horizons, Archives Vol. II is a must-listen. Just be prepared to lose yourself
in the nostalgia and sonic experimentation that have made Young a true legend in the
world of rock music. Trust me, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Letter from 'Nam
2. Monday Morning
3. The Bridge
4. Time Fades Away
5. Come Along and Say You Will
6. Goodbye Christians On the Shore
7. Last Trip to Tulsa
8. The Loner
9. Sweet Joni
10. Yonder Stands the Sinner
11. L.A. (Story)
12. L.A.
13. Human Highway
Disc: 2
1. Here We Are in the Years
2. After the Gold Rush
3. Out On the Weekend
4. Harvest
5. Old Man
6. Heart of Gold
7. Time Fades Away
8. Lookout Joe
9. New Mama
10. Alabama
11. Don't Be Denied
Disc: 3
1. Speakin' Out Jam
2. Everybody's Alone
3. Tired Eyes
4. Tonight's the Night
5. Mellow My Mind
6. World On a String
7. Speakin' Out
8. Raised On Robbery
9. Roll Another Number
10. New Mama
11. Albuquerque
12. Tonight's the Night (Part II)
Disc: 4
1. Tonight's the Night
2. Mellow My Mind
3. World On a String
4. Speakin' Out
5. Albuquerque
6. New Mama
7. Roll Another Number (For the Road)
8. Tired Eyes
9. Tonight's the Night (Part II)
10. Walk On
11. The Losing End
Disc: 5
1. Winterlong
2. Walk On
3. Bad Fog of Loneliness
4. Borrowed Tune
5. Traces
6. For the Turnstiles
7. Ambulance Blues
8. Motion Pictures
9. On the Beach
10. Revolution Blues
11. Vampire Blues
12. Greensleeves
Disc: 6
1. Love/Art Blues
2. Through My Sails
3. Homefires
4. Pardon My Heart
5. Hawaiian Sunrise
6. LA Girls and Ocean Boys
7. Pushed It Over the End
8. On the Beach
9. Vacancy
10. One More Sign
11. Frozen Man
12. Give Me Strength
13. Bad News Comes to Town
14. Changing Highways
15. Love/Art Blues
16. The Old Homestead
17. Daughters
18. Deep Forbidden Lake
19. Love/Art Blues
Disc: 7
1. Separate Ways
2. Try
3. Mexico
4. Love Is a Rose
5. Homegrown
6. Florida
7. Kansas
8. We Don't Smoke It No More
9. White Line
10. Vacancy
11. Little Wing
12. Star of Bethlehem
Disc: 8
1. Ride My Llama
2. Cortez the Killer
3. Don't Cry No Tears
4. Born to Run
5. Barstool Blues
6. Danger Bird
7. Stupid Girl
8. Kansas
9. Powderfinger
10. Hawaii
11. Drive Back
12. Lookin' for Love
13. Pardon My Heart
14. Too Far Gone
15. Pocahontas
16. No One Seems to Know
Disc: 9
1. Like a Hurricane
2. Lotta Love
3. Lookin' for a Love
4. Seperate Ways
5. Let It Shine
6. Long May You Run
7. Fontainebleau
8. Traces
9. Mellow My Mind
10. Midnight On the Bay
11. Stringman
12. Mediterranean
13. Ocean Girl
14. Midnight On the Bay
15. Human Highway
Disc: 10
1. The Old Laughing Lady
2. After the Gold Rush
3. Too Far Gone
4. Old Man
5. Stringman
6. Don't Cry No Tears
7. Cowgirl in the Sand
8. Lotta Love
9. Drive Back
10. Cortez the Killer
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About the artist
Neil Young
For nearly six decades, Neil Young has been a enigma in the music industry, consistently pushing boundaries and defying categorization. Born in Toronto, Canada in 1945, Young first rose to fame as a member of the iconic folk-rock band Buffalo Springfield in the 1960s before embarking on a prolific solo career that has earned him a reputation as one of the most influential musicians of his generation. With his distinctive, reedy voice and virtuosic guitar playing, Young has explored a wide range of musical styles over the years, from country and folk to grunge and electronic. His songwriting is equally eclectic, touching on themes of love, loss, politics, and the environment with a raw honesty and emotional depth that few artists can match. Young's massive catalog includes classic albums like "After the Gold Rush," "Harvest," and "Rust Never Sleeps," as well as more experimental works like "Trans" and "Arc." His live performances are legendary for their energy and spontaneity, with Young often switching up his setlist on a whim and stretching songs out into epic jams. Despite his status as a rock icon, Young has never been afraid to speak his mind, whether it's through his music or his outspoken activism. From campaigning for environmental causes to critiquing the music industry itself, Young has never shied away from controversy, earning him a reputation as a true maverick in the world of music. With his restless creative spirit and boundless curiosity, Neil Young continues to inspire and surprise audiences around the world, proving that age is just a number when it comes to making great music. Long may he reign as the king of cool.
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For nearly six decades, Neil Young has been a enigma in the music industry, consistently pushing boundaries and defying categorization. Born in Toronto, Canada in 1945, Young first rose to fame as a member of the iconic folk-rock band Buffalo Springfield in the 1960s before embarking on a prolific solo career that has earned him a reputation as one of the most influential musicians of his generation. With his distinctive, reedy voice and virtuosic guitar playing, Young has explored a wide range of musical styles over the years, from country and folk to grunge and electronic. His songwriting is equally eclectic, touching on themes of love, loss, politics, and the environment with a raw honesty and emotional depth that few artists can match. Young's massive catalog includes classic albums like "After the Gold Rush," "Harvest," and "Rust Never Sleeps," as well as more experimental works like "Trans" and "Arc." His live performances are legendary for their energy and spontaneity, with Young often switching up his setlist on a whim and stretching songs out into epic jams. Despite his status as a rock icon, Young has never been afraid to speak his mind, whether it's through his music or his outspoken activism. From campaigning for environmental causes to critiquing the music industry itself, Young has never shied away from controversy, earning him a reputation as a true maverick in the world of music. With his restless creative spirit and boundless curiosity, Neil Young continues to inspire and surprise audiences around the world, proving that age is just a number when it comes to making great music. Long may he reign as the king of cool.