#1 · 2000
A 2000 Matador release that illustrates the band's blend of mellow indie rock and intricate songwriting, with vinyl copies available in various editions.
12 tracksMatador labelVinyl LP
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo, formed in 1984 in Hoboken, New Jersey, is known for its diverse indie rock sound, ranging from noisy rock to sophisticated pop and experimental country.
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About
Yo La Tengo, Three decades of indie rock from Hoboken, blending noise and melody.
16 vinyl albums across indie genres; original pressings on Matador and Bar/None command steady interest.
The band began with Ira Kaplan (guitar/vocals) and Georgia Hubley (drums/vocals) and solidified as a trio in 1985. Early releases include singles such as "The River of Water" and their 1986 debut album "Ride The Tiger" on Coyote Records. The lineup evolved through the late '80s and early '90s, including contributions from Dave Schramm and Mike Lewis, before settling with bassist James McNew in 1992. From 1993 onward, Yo La Tengo has been a mainstay on the Matador label, producing a steady stream of indie rock and pop records that showcase their experimental and refined sound. Vinyl editions of their catalog often feature limited editions and anniversary releases tracked for pricing and availability.
Their discography includes notable albums like "And Then Nothing Turned Itself In…
Discography
Yo La Tengo — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Matador · 2023This Stupid World
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Matador · 2020We Have Amnesia Sometimes
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Matador · 2018There's A Riot Going On
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Three Lobed Recordings · 2015Parallelogram
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Matador · 2015Stuff Like That There
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Matador · 2013Fade
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Matador · 2009Popular Songs
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Matador · 2006I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass
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Yep Roc Records · 2004V.O.T.E.
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Matador · 2003Summer Sun
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Egon Records · 2002The Sounds Of The Sounds Of Science
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Matador · 2000And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out
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Matador · 1998Strange But True
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Matador · 1997I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
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Matador · 1995Electr-O-Pura
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Matador · 1993Painful
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Alias · 1992May I Sing With Me
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Bar/None Records · 1990Fakebook
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Coyote Records · 1987New Wave Hot Dogs
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Coyote Records · 1986Ride The Tiger
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Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Yo La Tengo's career.
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Autumn Sweater
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02
You Can Have It All
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03
Our Way to Fall
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04
My Little Corner of the World
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05
I'll Be Around
Fade · 2013
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Green Arrow
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07
Sugarcube
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08
Nowhere Near
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The essentials
The 3 Yo La Tengo albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2023
Latest 2023 album on Matador with 10 tracks including notable songs like "Sinatra Drive Breakdown" and "This Stupid World", available in Japanese limited edition pressings.
10 tracksMatador labelJapanese limited editionSpecial Cut
#3 · 2013
2013 Matador release known for its mix of indie rock and experimental sounds; deluxe vinyl editions include multiple versions.
12 tracksDeluxe EditionLimited EditionMatador label
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For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
This Stupid World
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Min price 16 €Max price 35 €
Average price
21,77 €
Only 99 copies for sale on Discogs
286 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
There's A Riot Going On
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Min price 13 €Max price 16 €
Average price
14,50 €
Only 132 copies for sale on Discogs
98 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Stuff Like That There
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i
Min price 13 €Max price 17 €
Average price
15,22 €
Only 40 copies for sale on Discogs
395 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Fade
Market position
i
Min price 16 €Max price 22 €
Average price
20,94 €
Only 57 copies for sale on Discogs
399 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Popular Songs
Market position
i
Min price 17 €Max price 20 €
Average price
17,40 €
Only 62 copies for sale on Discogs
88 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass
Market position
i
Min price 20 €Max price 35 €
Average price
20,00 €
Only 38 copies for sale on Discogs
138 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Yo La Tengo
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Yo La Tengo’s music ranges from noisy rock to sophisticated pop and experimental styles.— Band profile summary
01Album
Ride The Tiger marks Yo La Tengo’s 1986 vinyl debut
Their first album, "Ride The Tiger," released in 1986 on Coyote Records, established their early indie rock footprint with a vinyl LP format.
02Label
Matador Records association begins in early '90s
Starting in 1993 with "Painful," Yo La Tengo became a mainstay on Matador, releasing many of their vinyl classics including "And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out" and "Fade."
03Pressing
Japanese limited edition of "This Stupid World" in 2023
The Japan pressing (catalog number OLE1929LPJP) of the 2023 album "This Stupid World" offers vinyl collectors a limited edition at prices starting around €27.
04Pressing
Multiple vinyl versions of "Stuff Like That There" in US and UK
The 2015 album "Stuff Like That There" is available on vinyl in various US (OLE-1079-1, OLE-1097-4) and UK pressings with limited editions commanding prices close to €17.
05Performance
Formation of the classic trio lineup by 1992
By 1992, with the bass joining of James McNew, Yo La Tengo's trio lineup became stable, allowing for a focused indie rock output and a consistent release schedule.
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FAQ
FAQ: Yo La Tengo on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who founded Yo La Tengo and when?
Yo La Tengo was founded in 1984 by Ira Kaplan (guitar/vocals) and Georgia Hubley (drums/vocals) in Hoboken, New Jersey.
What music genres does Yo La Tengo cover?
The band covers diverse genres including indie rock, noise rock, pop, experimental textures, and occasional country influences.
Which record label has released most of Yo La Tengo's albums on vinyl?
Matador Records has been the primary label releasing Yo La Tengo's vinyl albums since 1993.
Are there limited edition vinyl pressings available for Yo La Tengo albums?
Yes, several albums have limited edition pressings such as Japanese editions and special cuts, sought by collectors.
How can one distinguish original pressings from reissues for Yo La Tengo’s albums?
Original pressings often bear early catalog numbers and come from first release countries like the US or Japan, sometimes with unique packaging.
What are some of Yo La Tengo's most popular tracks to listen to on vinyl?
Popular tracks include “Autumn Sweater,” “You Can Have It All,” and “Our Way to Fall,” frequently featured on their vinyl records.
Where can I find and compare prices for Yo La Tengo vinyl albums in France?
Vinyles.com provides real-time price tracking and availability listings for Yo La Tengo vinyl albums across French retailers.
Is Yo La Tengo's music presence significant in the indie rock scene in France?
Yo La Tengo has a strong indie rock fanbase in France, with releases frequently distributed and tracked in French vinyl markets.
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Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026