- Band Name: Yo La Tengo
- Record Label: Matador
- Release Date: Sep 12, 2006
I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass
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Universal acclaim- based on 51 Ratings
- Summary: After two relatively subdued albums, Ira, Georgia and James return with a much more varied effort that at times recalls pretty much every stage of their history. Roger Moutenot again produces.
- Record Label: Matador
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Positive: 36 out of 37
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Mixed: 1 out of 37
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A perfect album. [Sep 2006, p.143]
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This is Yo La Tengo in full 32-flavors mode, but somehow, as with similarly diverse past efforts like I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One, they make it all sound cohesive.
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Everything they've done well in the past is found on here somewhere.
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Almost everything that YLT can do - and largely do so well - is here, alongside a sizeable smattering of new tricks and treats.
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This disc is actually a better recap of the Yo team's past than last year's triple-disc best-of collection. [Nov 2006, p.190]
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I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass is the statement of a band insistent on showing the world it is not quite through being relevant.
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This is Yo La tengo on snug autopilot. [2 Sep 2006, p.21]
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Positive: 36 out of 37
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Mixed: 1 out of 37
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Negative: 0 out of 37