MJ Lenderman, Kurt Vile, Modest Mouse Cover Neil Young

Musicians MJ Lenderman, Kurt Vile, and Modest Mouse are among the artists featured on a new compilation album dedicated to covering the works of Neil Young. The project, titled "Heart of Gold," aims to reinterpret Young's extensive catalog. This initiative highlights the enduring influence of Neil Young's songwriting across different generations and musical styles.

Volume two of "Heart of Gold" includes a rendition of "Helpless" by King Princess, an artist known for her genre-bending pop music. Additionally, Draco Rosa offers his interpretation of "After the Gold Rush" on volume three of the compilation. These contributions showcase a diverse range of artists engaging with Young's iconic compositions, bringing fresh perspectives to his classic tracks.

The compilation serves as a tribute to Neil Young's legacy, celebrating his prolific career and the impact of his music. By bringing together contemporary artists, "Heart of Gold" bridges generational divides in music appreciation and introduces Young's work to new audiences. The project underscores the timeless appeal of his lyrical themes and musical arrangements.