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AllMusic[2]
Chicago Tribune[3]
Christgau's Consumer Guide(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)[4]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[5]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[6]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[7]
Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10[8]

May I Sing with Me is the fifth studio album by American indie rock band Yo La Tengo, released in February 1992 by record label Alias. This album is the first with their now-permanent bassist James McNew.

Track listing

  1. "Detouring America with Horns" (Hubley) – 3:56
  2. "Upside-Down" (Kaplan) – 2:34
  3. "Mushroom Cloud of Hiss" (Hubley, Kaplan) – 9:09
  4. "Swing for Life" (Hubley, Kaplan) – 5:07
  5. "Five-Cornered Drone (Crispy Duck)" (Hubley, Kaplan) - 6:26
  6. "Some Kinda Fatigue" (Kaplan) – 4:26
  7. "Always Something" (Hubley, Kaplan) – 4:30
  8. "86-Second Blowout" (Kaplan) – 1:26
  9. "Out the Window" (Kaplan) – 3:53
  10. "Sleeping Pill" (Hubley, Kaplan, McNew) – 9:25
  11. "Satellite" (Kaplan) – 2:12

References

  1. ^ Pan, Arnold (January 16, 2013). "Popular Songs: 15 (Or So) Essential Yo La Tengo Tracks". PopMatters. Retrieved May 11, 2016. it was after that fork in the road that Yo La Tengo took on the noise pop identity that has been its profile ever since...
  2. ^ Dougan, John. "May I Sing with Me – Yo La Tengo". AllMusic. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  3. ^ Kot, Greg (March 19, 1992). "Yo La Tengo: May I Sing With Me (Alias)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). "Yo La Tengo: May I Sing With Me". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 0-312-24560-2. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 0-85712-595-8.
  6. ^ Browne, David (March 6, 1992). "May I Sing With Me". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  7. ^ Sheffield, Rob (2004). "Yo La Tengo". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. pp. 896–97. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  8. ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.

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