YUNGBLUD – Dom Harrison to his mother in Yorkshire – is lined up to play Wembley Arena next February. His name was mentioned as one of the most likely lads to replace Rage Against The Machine when they were forced to cancel their headlining appearances at Reading & Leeds. Much as he might like to insist that he’s the thing everyone hates – and what plenty of people dislike him for is the belief (from certain corners) that he’s a rich kid piped into music industry opportunities in punk cosplay – the lad’s massive. This self-titled third album probably won’t change made-up minds, but it’s his most cohesive and best work to date. Having settled into a dark, punky groove somewhere between Billy Idol and Creeper, opener The Funeral presents a far less cartooni...
