Yeah Yeah Yeahs : Yeah Yeah Yeahs
They clatter away like Jack’n’Meg’s pouting kid cousins...
First things first: is this not the greatest band name, ever? Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Punch the air! Engage in sexual congress! The simple power of affirmation, not once! Not twice! But three times! THREE TIMES!
Every other aspect of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs is a total wet dream. These three NYC urchins played their debut gig in support to . And on this, their debut EP, they clatter away like Jack’n’Meg’s pouting kid cousins, yet somehow manage to craft five songs as ragged as ‘Fell In Love With A Girl’, but as immediate as The Beatles’ ‘She Loves You’. "It’s our time to be hated," drawls pouting singer Karen O, on the closing ‘Our Time’. Oh, don’t listen to ‘em, Yeah Yeah Yeahs. They’re just jealous.
Louis Pattison
Punch the air! Engage in sexual congress! The simple power of affirmation, not once! Not twice! But three times! THREE TIMES!
Every other aspect of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs is a total wet dream. These three NYC urchins played their debut gig in support to . And on this, their debut EP, they clatter away like Jack’n’Meg’s pouting kid cousins, yet somehow manage to craft five songs as ragged as ‘Fell In Love With A Girl’, but as immediate as The Beatles’ ‘She Loves You’. "It’s our time to be hated," drawls pouting singer Karen O, on the closing ‘Our Time’. Oh, don’t listen to ‘em, Yeah Yeah Yeahs. They’re just jealous.
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