album · September 12, 2006

I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass

Yo La Tengo

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Yo La Tengo's 2006 release, 'I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass,' is a sprawling double album that delves into their signature blend of noise, melody, and experimental textures. The album showcases their enduring ability to create challenging yet rewarding music that pushes the boundaries of indie rock.

• The album was recorded and mixed by noted producer Tony Doogan at his studio in Scotland.
• It was Yo La Tengo's tenth studio album and their first double album.
• The album features guest appearances from notable musicians such as,: and.

Yo La Tengo is a long-running indie rock band from Hoboken, New Jersey, known for their experimental tendencies and eclectic sound. In 2006, they were a well-established act, several albums into their career with Matador Records.