New Wave Hot Dogs is the second studio album by American indie rock band Yo La Tengo, released in 1987 by record label Coyote.[1]
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Released | 1987 | |||
Studio | Waterhouse Studio | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 34:35 | |||
Label | Coyote | |||
Producer | Yo La Tengo | |||
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New Wave Hot Dogs was re-released by Coyote, along with President Yo La Tengo and the "Asparagus Song" single, on CD in 1989. It has also been re-released by City Slang and Matador.
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Underground | (21⁄2/3)[3] |
The album was described by Dave Henderson in a 1988 review in Underground magazine as "a fine album, a loveable set of tunes – all put together with the greatest of ease."[3] AllMusic called it "a quantum leap over the sound of their debut".[2]
All songs written by Ira Kaplan except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Clunk" | 3:32 |
2. | "Did I Tell You" | 3:30 |
3. | "House Fall Down" | 2:45 |
4. | "Lewis" | 2:31 |
5. | "Lost In Bessemer" | 1:22 |
6. | "It's Alright (The Way That You Live)" (Lou Reed, John Cale[4]) | 4:10 |
7. | "3 Blocks from Groove Street" | 2:24 |
8. | "Let's Compromise" (Chris Nelson) | 1:51 |
9. | "Serpentine" (Ira Kaplan, Phil Milstein) | 1:57 |
10. | "A Shy Dog" | 3:36 |
11. | "No Water" (Ira Kaplan, Phil Milstein) | 3:18 |
12. | "The Story of Jazz" | 3:34 |
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