Now hailed as the Godfather of Grunge, Neil Young traveled to the genre’s hotbed to record with Seattle’s foremost rock sensation, Pearl Jam. The result is “Mirror Ball,” a rousing set of 10 original songs that manages to surpass Young’s recent string of critically lauded releases.
Anchored by Young’s biting lyrics and infused with Pearl Jam’s sonic muscle, this disc is a 1995 rock hallmark.
GRADE: A