Young the Giant Flashes Its Silvertongue With Authority

Like some bass to go with your dance ditties? Young the Giant can hook you up thanks to "Silvertongue", the kind of song that fills you up in a deep dish pizza sort of way. First you get Francois Comtois laying it down on drums, a nice little appetizer that juices up the main course devilishly. Then the aforementioned guitar, courtesy of Payam Doostzadeh whose also responsible for the synthesizer which adds plenty of sparkle. The Irvine based band comes to the danced armed for bear, hand clapping sweetness to beat the band. Lead vocalist Sameer Gadhia serves as a prime master of ceremonies, beckoning the masses forward with his winsome ways. His pipes serve the material well. This shindig gains traction thanks to Sameer. He elevates the material to a higher dimension entirely, one that's rich in fun vibes that get you away from whatever troubles might be brewing. The tempo doesn't run willy nilly all over the place, a ship lacking direction. The beat has a slinky edge bound to get party attendees rolling in the aisles...that is when their feet aren't shuffling across the floor in utter gaiety. Young the Giant has its craftsmanship down to a science and that fact helps the boys out along the way. If "Silvertongue" was a kind of wearable material I'd point to tight '80s era Spandex. The sound goes on seamlessly, not a stitch out of place. The video surely is catnip for all you folks who like stylish nuggets alongside your stein of beer.It is hypnotic above and beyond the call of duty. Jacob Tilley and Eric Cannata do double duty on guitar, with Jacob throwing in synthesizer and mellotron for good measure. Eric adds keyboards for good measure. So the bar has a fully stocked larder of aural goodies to throw in your face and the results resonate like nothing you've ever experienced before. During peak hours you can turn to "Silvertongue" and it can do a really fantastic number on your mojo. Young the Giant has brought a fantastic bit of ear candy to us without so much as one conditional for our affections. That bodes well for their immediate commercial future and rock chart durability. "Silvertongue" speaks volumes for the talent Young the Giant has on display.