Young Man

Young Man was the project of the singer-songwriter Colin Caulfield, started in Chicago in 2009 after his YouTube covers, among them Deerhunter’s “Rainwater Cassette Exchange”, won praise from Bradford Cox. Conceived as a finite cycle about leaving adolescence behind, it ran from the EP Boy (2010) through Ideas of Distance (2011) and Vol. 1 (2012) to Beyond Was All Around Me (2013), its last album. Caulfield joined DIIV in 2013.