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Yo La Tengo

  1. best of 2023
    The Best Albums of 2023The year’s top releases surveyed disorder, sought companionship, and offered glitzy escapism.
  2. songs of the week
    11 Best New Songs of the Week: Janelle Monáe, Kacey Musgraves, 5SOS, Lorde, SZAJanelle Monáe just made the best rap song of 2018, so far.
  3. ylt
    Yo La Tengo Premieres New Version of Old ClassicIra Kaplan on the new Yo La Tengo record, out August 28, and the future of the Condo Fucks.
  4. Yo La Tengo, The Decemberists, and More Are Doing ‘Parks and Recreation’s […]Parks and Recreation is doing a big rock concert episode for its April 24th season finale, and a lot of big names are slated to show up.  […]
  5. Eugene Mirman, Ira Glass, and Yo La Tengo Star in a Music Video for a Cool […] Here’s “Toymageddon,” the first video from the upcoming comedy and music album, 2776. The album, from The Daily Show’s Rob Kutner and the […]
  6. vulture reads
    Sunday Reads: Jared Gilman, Kenneth LonerganAn official excuse to stay indoors.
  7. Instead of Playing Music, Yo La Tengo Performs an Entire Seinfeld EpisodeI saw Yo La Tengo Friday night in Chicago. On this tour, they have a giant Wheel-of-Fortune-style wheel, with accompanying theme music, that […]
  8. i don’t believe in barriers because i always break them
    Yo La Tengo Pioneers the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Tour“Sitcom Theater: The lucky audience in attendance the night the wheel lands on this space will get to see band and crew act out a classic sitcom.”
  9. radio vulture
    CMJ Report: Screaming Females Don’t Need the InternetA week’s worth of live shows begins with a band that keeps the basement-show flame alive.
  10. matador at 21
    See Ted Leo and Liz Phair’s Adorable Duet From Matador at 21Plus: Guided by Voices, Yo La Tengo, choreography …
  11. right-click
    The Pete Rock–Yo La Tengo Remix You’ve Been Waiting For Is HereAnd it’s great.
  12. right-click
    F*cked Up, Andrew W.K., David Cross, Ezra Koenig, and GZA Ask: ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’The indie all-star cover of the classic charity song is finally here!
  13. vulture picture palace
    Animator Emily Hubley Plays Volleyball in Her Living RoomIt’s a beautiful little experimental collage about a single woman’s morning workout, with music by Yo La Tengo.
  14. quote machine
    Willie Nelson’s Pot-Resistant Lungs the Envy of Gold Medalists EverywherePlus: Asher Roth lets them boogie but still chases the booty.
  15. right-click
    Yo La Tengo Pretty Into This YouTube ThingThe latest of four videos the group has introduced since July also looks as though some clever kids made it in an afternoon.
  16. right-click
    The B-52s: Still Around!Plus: Yo La Tengo!
  17. last night’s gig
    Yo La Tengo Ring in Hanukkah — With Help, SadlyTo be invited as a special guest at Yo La Tengo’s annual eight-night Hanukkah run at Maxwell’s, you usually need to be a cool musician. Last night, though, the band made an exception.
  18. the industry
    Sting’s Lyrics to Be Book; Our 14-Year-Old Self to Buy Three Copies