This Stupid World
Yo La Tengo · 2023
48 min · 9 tracks · indie rock
A reflective blend of gentle melodies and dissonant textures that captures a sense of melancholic introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- melancholic introspection during solitude
- gentle melodies for quiet evenings
- consistent progression throughout listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer upbeat party atmospheres
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 10, 2023, 'This Stupid World' is Yo La Tengo's first album in five years, following their 2018 release 'There's a Riot Going On'. By this point in their career, the band has established themselves as stalwarts of indie rock, continually evolving their sound while maintaining an intimate connection with their audience through nuanced songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Built to Spill· The Mountain Goats· Sonic Youth
- If this clicks, go next to
- There's a Riot Going On — Continues the reflective mood and introspective themes with more experimental sounds.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sinatra Drive Breakdown 7:24
- 2 Fallout 4:36
- 3 Tonight’s Episode 4:50
- 4 Aselestine 3:50
- 5 Until It Happens 3:15
- 6 Apology Letter 5:02
- 7 Brain Capers 4:50
- 8 This Stupid World 7:27
- 9 Miles Away 7:30
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