Painful [compact disc]
Yo La Tengo (Musical group)1993
Music
The album marked a creative shift from Yo La Tengo's previous work, blending atmospheric and ambient sounds with their famous noise jams. Painful features a much more melodic-driven Yo La Tengo in its hazy, dream-like songwriting. Two versions of the track "Big Day Coming" are present on the album and display the range of musical stylings Yo La Tengo works with; the first version features a simple organ melody accompanied by a soft bass counterpoint and Kaplan's guitar feedback echoing in the background, while the second version is a much more straightforward, shoegaze style with an accompanying organ solo towards the latter part of the song.
Main title:
Painful [compact disc] / Yo La Tengo.
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Imprint:
New York City, NY Matador, p1993
Collation:
1 CD ; 12 cm. + issued with leaflet.
Notes:
Also issued on analog disc: OLE 069-1.Recorded at Water Music.
Shelving notes:
35254 0000012419 1 10-01-2015 99 nyctro 02-02-2015 7
Contents:
Big day comingFrom a Motel 6Double dareSuperstar-watcherNowhere nearSudden organA worrying thingI was the fool beside you for too longThe whole of the lawBig day comingI heard you looking.
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
188971
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | CD Music Alternative | ALTERNATIVE YO | Available |