Yo La Tengo, is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984.
Despite achieving limited mainstream success, Yo La Tengo has been called "the quintessential critics' band"
and maintains a strong cult following. The band is renowned for its encyclopedic repertoire of cover songs both in live performance and on record.
-Wikipedia
Members:
Georgia Hubley (drums, piano, vocals),
Ira Kaplan (guitars, piano, vocals),
James McNew (bass, vocals).
From: Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Genre(s):
Indie rock,
noise pop,
experimental rock,
shoegazing,
dream pop
Active From: 1984-present