¡Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo
¡Yo La Tengo
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[Machine Translation] Yo La Tengo, a band that is extremely popular in Japan, released "Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo" in 1996, which contains over 2 hours of hard-to-find recordings made between 1988 and 1995 and unreleased songs including covers by the Velvet Underground, Daniel Johnston and The Ramones. Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo", mastered by master Greg Calvi, will be reissued for the first time in almost 20 years, and will be available on CD only in Japan! The album is a two-disc set, the first consisting of vocal tracks and the second instrumental tracks. The first album includes "Evanescent Psychic Pez Drop," recorded in the band's practice space for a split single on the Stereolab label [Duophonic Super] for a UK tour in 1995; "Demons," which was titled "White Rabbit" in 1986 and remade for the soundtrack to the film "I Shot Andy Warhol"; and "Yo La Tengo," an EP that has remained a fan favorite. Fog Over Frisco" and "Walking Away From You" from the fan-favorite EP "Yo La Tengo", "Too Late", a Wire cover, "Hanky Panky Nohow", a John Cale cover, "A Matter of Degrees", and "Something To Do", which was played in the movie "I Shot Andy Warhol". Something To Do", which was featured in the movie "A Matter of Degrees", "Ultra-Powerful Short Wave Radio Picks Up Music From Venus", one of the 16 songs written and recorded in an afternoon at Snack Time Studios with Judd Fair, an important figure on the US music scene. Venus"; "Up To You", an outtake of "Electr-o-pura"; "Somebody's Body", a cover of a Jackson Browne song from the '80s American coming-of-age classic "First Time at Ridgemont High"; and "Artififact", James McNew's first recording. Artifical Heart", which James McNew recorded for the first time, "Cast A Shadow" from the B-side of "Walking Away from You", "I'm Set Free", a cover of one of the Velvet Underground's most famous songs, which was also covered by Brian Eno, and "Fakebook". Barnaby, Hardly Working" from Fakebook, "Some Kinda Fatigue" for the Spanish label Radiation's double 7" compilation This Is Art, and a cover of Daniel Johnston's song "I'm Set Free" from WFMU. The second disc includes a live version of "Nutricia", which was released as part of the "From a Motel 6" CD, and a live version of "Speeding Motorcycle", which was recorded live during the WFMU recording session and vocalized by Daniel himself over the phone. The second disc includes "Nutricia", which was released as part of the "From a Motel 6" CD, "Her Grandmother's Gift", "Too Much, Part 1", "Too Much, Part 2", "One Self: Fish Girl", "Enough", and "Painful", which appeared on the soundtrack to the animated film created by Georgia Habrey's sister, who is a member of the band. Two of the demos, "From A Motel 6 #2" and "From A Motel 6 #1"; "Gooseneck Problem," in which Georgia vents her frustrations in the practice space; "Surfin' With The Shah," a cover of "Surfin' With The Shah" by The Urinals; "Here Comes Ecstasy Blues" from the "My Baby" CD, "Blitzkrieg Bop", a surf-rock cover of the Ramones' classic song for a Japanese fanzine, "Drum Solo", a song Georgia wrote in frustration while recording "Painful", and "The Shah", originally a song from the "Pop" album. Drum Solo," a surf-rock cover of a Ramones classic, and "Sunsquashed," an epic alternative version of an originally pop song.
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