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I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One

Yo La Tengo · 1997

68 min · 16 tracks · indie rock

A rich tapestry of lo-fi textures and experimental melodies intertwine with intimate, lyrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One' was released in 1997, Yo La Tengo had established themselves as a significant force in the indie rock scene, following their acclaimed album 'Electr-O-Pura' from 1995. This album marked a creative peak for the trio, showcasing their ability to blend various musical styles while continuing to deepen their lyrical introspection.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Return to Hot Chicken 1:38
  • 2 Moby Octopad 5:48
  • 3 Sugarcube 3:21
  • 4 Damage 4:39
  • 5 Deeper Into Movies 5:23
  • 6 Shadows 2:27
  • 7 Stockholm Syndrome 2:51
  • 8 Autumn Sweater 5:18
  • 9 Little Honda 3:07
  • 10 Green Arrow 5:43
  • 11 One PM Again 2:25
  • 12 The Lie and How We Told It 3:19
  • 13 Center of Gravity 2:42
  • 14 Spec Bebop 10:40
  • 15 We’re an American Band 6:25
  • 16 My Little Corner of the World 2:24

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