There's not a thread for this band. There's a thread for their umpteenth album Fade, which is a great album, but no one ever decided to start a dedicated band thread. So here you go.
Detouring America With Horns - The Yo La Tengo Thread
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i am not afraid of this thread and i will beat it's ass
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What does your YLT top albums power ranking look like, Mr. Tough?--- wrote:i am not afraid of this thread and i will beat it's ass
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well this "verb_to_trust is a yo la tengo fan" reveal was one i certainly never anticipated
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i return most often to fade, summer sun, and then nothing turned itself inside out, and i am not afraid and i will beat your ass, though the precise locus of each's power - and hence the ability to suitably arrange them into a satisfactory hierarchy - remains for me quite elusivewashing machine wrote:What does your YLT top albums power ranking look like, Mr. Tough?--- wrote:i am not afraid of this thread and i will beat it's ass
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tragabigzanda wrote:I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problemtragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
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to disclose such - in this thread of all places - is to travel down the rockiest of roadstragabigzanda wrote:I haven't really listened to Fade
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if the three you mentioned are, in sum, neapolitan, which specifically is strawberry?tragabigzanda wrote:yeah, i know. i had just sort of fallen off when that came out and haven't doubled back to it yet.--- wrote:to disclose such - in this thread of all places - is to travel down the rockiest of roadstragabigzanda wrote:I haven't really listened to Fade
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There’s a Riot Goin’ On is atmospheric and strummy as hell, even for this most atmospheric of bands.
Dare I say it scratches an oft-ignored Sung Tongs itch for me?
Dare I say it scratches an oft-ignored Sung Tongs itch for me?
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tragabigzanda wrote:I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problemtragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb
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Sung Tongs was Animal Collective’s masterpiece, to be fair, but I agree.
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I've never agreed with this, although Painful is quite good.VinylGuy wrote:Guys, Painful is the best one.
I'm digging into their early catalog this morning and coming up with some buried treasure.
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