Tonight's the Night

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pitchfork

Neil Young's Tonight's the Night is a harrowing record about loss and death. Yet it often sounds like a raucous party thrown by a bunch of lovable knuckleheads having the time of their life.

rollingstone

This review originally ran in Rolling Stone as part of a series that looked back at classic albums. Part of the genius of Neil Young's dark masterpiece Tonight's the Night is that it could easily have sounded like shit: The soused bar-band stomp of Young's backing outfit Crazy Horse constantly threatens to careen out of […]