Neil Young’s ‘On the Beach’ at 50: His Bummed-Out Masterpiece Reigns Supreme

Happy 50th anniversary to Neil Young’s On the Beach, an album that, to put it mildly, is not a very sunny one. Young himself called it one of the most depressing records he’s ever made — and that was after he wrote and recorded the famously funereal Tonight’s the Night. But that album could be joyful at times, like the groovy movie in “Speakin’ Out,” or the fried eggs and country ham in “Albuquerque.” You won’t find any breakfast delights on On the Beach, but you will...
- 7/19/2024
- by Angie Martoccio
- Rollingstone.com
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