We Have Amnesia Sometimes

We Have Amnesia Sometimes is a studio album by Yo La Tengo, released on July 17, 2020.

We Have Amnesia Sometimes
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2020
RecordedApril 2020
StudioRehearsal space, Hoboken, New Jersey
Genre
Length37:16
LabelMatador
Yo La Tengo chronology
There's a Riot Going On
(2018)
We Have Amnesia Sometimes
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Paste8.0/10[2]
Pitchfork6.2/10[3]

Background

The album consists of five tracks recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic. The songs were recorded by the band placing a single mic in the center of their rehearsal space.

The digital version of the album includes recolored versions of the main cover art attached to each track.

Reception

The album has received mostly favorable reviews. On review aggregator website Metacritic, the album has a score of 79, indicating generally favorable reviews.[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Yo La Tengo.

No.TitleLength
1."James and Ira demonstrate mysticism and some confusion holds (Monday)"5:42
2."Georgia thinks it's probably okay (Tuesday)"7:33
3."James gets up and watches mourning birds with Abraham (Wednesday)"6:20
4."Georgia considers the two blue ones (Thursday)"8:16
5."Ira searches for the slide, sort of (Friday)"9:25
Total length:37:16

References

  1. "We Have Amnesia Sometimes by Yo La Tengo Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  2. Martin, Garrett. "Yo La Tengo's We Have Amnesia Sometimes Is an Ambient Surprise". Paste Magazine. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  3. Arroyo, Steven. "Yo La Tengo: We Have Amnesia Sometimes Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 11, 2020.


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