Young Widows: Settle Down City

Young Widows - Settle Down City

Review by Mike Diver

What begins with what sounds like a dog’s bark ends with an ambiguously chanted apology of “We don’t know”; between these bookends lies some of the most visceral punk-rock heard since Wives’ Erect The Youth Problem of last year. Young Widows’ debut album, eleven songs of rampant aggression and distorted amplification, could even be compared to Mono, the album that launched The Icarus Line so violently into the public consciousness...»