And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out
by Yo La Tengo
  • Record Label: Matador
  • Release Date: Feb 22, 2000
Metascore
83

Universal acclaim - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 20
  3. Negative: 1 out of 20
  1. MTV.com
    30
    A too-long, languid mess of Hoboken groove.... a thoroughly disappointing affair.

Awards & Rankings

15
#15 Best Album of 2000
57
#57 Most Discussed Album of 2000
30
#30 Most Shared Album of 2000

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User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 39 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 36 out of 39
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 39
  3. Negative: 3 out of 39
  1. All_ButTrU4
    May 8, 2022
    7
    probably 20 minutes too long and more focused and edited version could have been worth an extra star. That said, the length allows some of theprobably 20 minutes too long and more focused and edited version could have been worth an extra star. That said, the length allows some of the tracks more room to breath and allows them to branch off into little jazzy improvs at times, making the album that bit more special. "Our Way To Fall" is an early highlight but the first 6 tracks are all excellent. The second half of the album is also excellent but is more ambient and has a few more testing moments like the 18 minute final track… Full Review »
  2. Ricko
    Jul 6, 2020
    8
    This is equal in parts mellow, cool and beautiful. It is full of mood and atmosphere and is like velvet on the brain. A similar vibe to theThis is equal in parts mellow, cool and beautiful. It is full of mood and atmosphere and is like velvet on the brain. A similar vibe to the likes of Sparklehorse or Low with a dose of sertraline. It's an album that is really easy to get lost in but also easy to lose track of due to the length of it. If I am totally honest, it is probably 20 minutes too long and more focused and edited version could have been worth an extra star. That said, the length allows some of the tracks more room to breath and allows them to branch off into little jazzy improvs at times, making the album that bit more special. "Our Way To Fall" is an early highlight but the first 6 tracks are all excellent. The second half of the album is also excellent but is more ambient and has a few more testing moments like the 18 minute final track.… Full Review »
  3. UggyCaesar
    May 29, 2020
    10
    Classic. Arguably their best (even though I don’t think so but I could definitely see someone making a case).
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