The Monsanto Years

The Monsanto Years
Studio album by
Neil Young and Promise of the Real
ReleasedJune 29, 2015 (2015-06-29)
RecordedJanuary 27 – February 11, 2015
StudioTeatro Theater, Oxnard, California, United States
GenreRock
Length50:54
LabelReprise
Producer
Neil Young chronology
Storytone
(2014) 		The Monsanto Years
(2015) 		Bluenote Café
(2015)
Promise of the Real chronology
Wasted
(2012) 		The Monsanto Years
(2015) 		Something Real
(2016)
Singles from The Monsanto Years
  1. "A Rock Star Bucks a Coffee Shop"
    Released: May 26, 2015
  2. "Wolf Moon"
    Released: June 10, 2015[1]

The Monsanto Years is the 37th studio album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Neil Young and the American rock group Promise of the Real, released on June 29, 2015 on Reprise Records. A concept album which criticizes the agribusiness company Monsanto,[2] it is Young's thirty-fifth studio album and the third by Promise of the Real. The album is the first collaboration between Young and Promise of the Real. The group is fronted by Lukas Nelson and features his brother Micah, both sons of Willie Nelson.[3]

The album was produced by both Young and John Hanlon, and is accompanied by a film documenting the recording process.

  1. ^ "Neil Young + Promise of the Real - Wolf Moon (Official Video)". June 10, 2015 – via YouTube.
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