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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Yo La Tengo |
| Record Label: |
Alias Records |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
February 25, 1992 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Detouring America With Horns
2. Upside-Down
3. Mushroom Cloud of Hiss
4. Swing For Life
5. Five-Cornered Drone (Crispy Duck)
6. Some Kinda Fatigue
7. Always Something
8. 86-Second Blowout
9. Out the Window
10. Sleeping Pill
11. Satellite |
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Yo La Tengo: James McNew (vocals, guitar, bass); Georgia Hubley (vocals, guitar, drums); Ira Kaplan (vocals, guitar). Additional personnel: Gene Holder (bass). Recorded at Fort Apache, Cambridge, Massachusetts and Water Music, Hoboken, New Jersey. With this 1992 release, Yo La Tengo took a bit of a leap forward. Production-wise, the sound is fuller and more reflective of the passion and fury of their intense live performances than ever before. Additionally, the core group solidified with the addition of bassist James McNew, who has remained with the group ever since. Despite these changes, the group still tends to operate in about three gears: the gentle, the harsh and the hypnotic. The record begins with drummer Hubley's "Detouring America With Horns"--featuring lovely guitar strumming and campfire harmonies--and ends with the similarly low-key "Satellite," a haunting number that showcases Hubley's clear, vibrato-less vocals. Guitarist-songwriter Kaplan seizes control on manic rockers like "Mushroom Clo... |
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