Classic Rock

Kings Of Leon

When You See Yourself RCA

A time capsule from the pre-pandemic age, KOL’s eighth remains remarkably relevant.

As calls grow for humanity to forget 2020 ever happened and start 2021 where 2019 left off, Kings Of Leon return with the appears to comment on 2020’s many horrors, it’s merely an augur of dark times ahead. ‘,’ Caleb Followill warns on , predicting last year’s wildfires, on a lovelorn lament for mankind’s relationship with the planet. ‘,’ he muses on the Cure-like , a lyric from 2008 granted added import mid-lockdown.

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