Youth Lagoon's (trevorpowersss) first record in eight years, Heaven Is a Junkyard, arrives on June 9. Listen to debut single 'Idaho Alien' here:
, one of the most brilliant dream pop records of this century. The follow-ups,, saw Powers expanding on his own artistry and pushing the boundaries of experimental electronica and neo-psychedelia. AfterAfter releasing songs under his own name since 2018, Powers is back as Youth Lagoon for the first time in eight years, gifting listeners with. The record arrives on June 9 from Fat Possum Records and will carry a tracklist of 10 songs.
“Idaho Alien” is one of Powers’ best feats of songwriting to date. It’s patient and, frankly, he’s never sounded better. His vocals are at the forefront of the arrangements, no longer glossed over with ethereal instrumentals.was inspired not by the world, but by Powers’ life at home, through a lens shaped by his love for crime novels. “Idaho Alien,” in particular, tells a story about Powers’ neighbor, with imagery of violence and a tender reflection on mortality.
“I’ve always loved old harboiled crime novels. They’re twisted but pure. ‘Idaho Alien’ comes from that space. Home often feels like a Jim Thompson book. One of my neighbors smokes meth all day and mows the lawn at 2:00 am,” Powers says. “Her boyfriend lived in a tent in her backyard, and one day she locked him out of the house so he went as far as trying to stab her. He got sent to prison for 10 years. She told me she still loves him, and I told her she deserves better.
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