Idols
Idols Album ∙ Alternative ∙ 2025 YUNGBLUD “Would this be the album you would expect me to make next?” Dominic Harrison, better known as perky pop punk YUNGBLUD, asks Apple Music. “Fuck no.” Idols is an ambitious, swaggering affair, from the nine-minute-long opener “Hello Heaven, Hello” to the heart-on-a-ripped-open-sleeve opus “Supermoon.” YUNGBLUD actually started making Idols , his fourth studio album, after his second, 2020’s weird! , but the timing wasn’t right. So he made 2022’s YUNGBLUD instead. Now, it’s time for Idols . “This is not an album for your head, it’s an album for your chest,” he says. “It’s five-dimensional. Limitless. Everyone’s had a lot of opinions about YUNGBLUD, which I think is beautiful, good and bad, because that means my art’s doing something to people. But I really want to show that I could orchestrate and I have imagination to use horns, brass, strings, and classical elements.” Idols swings from big, bold stadium ro...
