Painful captures Yo La Tengo at a pivotal moment, melding the boundless energy of indie rock with the dreamy haze of noise pop. Originally released in 1993 on Matador, this album finds the trio exploring new sonic territories with fuzz-laden guitars, hypnotic rhythms, and introspective lyricism.

Critically lauded and consistently named among the standout albums of its era, Painful radiates both warmth and experimentation, offering listeners a deeply atmospheric and immersive experience. Its emotive songwriting and textured soundscapes make it an essential record for any fan of alternative rock’s rich, evolving history.

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• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Matador
• Genre: Rock
• Release Date: 08/09/2011
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TRACKS

A1. Big Day Coming
A2. From A Motel 6
A3. Double Dare
A4. Superstar-Watcher
A5. Nowhere Near
B1. Sudden Organ
B2. A Worrying Thing
B3. I Was The Fool Beside You For Too Long
B4. The Whole Of The Law
B5. Big Day Coming
B6. I Heard You Looking