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Album · 1986

Ride the Tiger

by Yo La Tengo

Ride the Tiger is a 1986 indie album by Yo La Tengo. It runs 15 tracks across 51 minutes on Matador.

Indie · Indie Rock · Alternative

Best albums of 1986

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58 /100
5 critics
15
Tracks
51 min
Runtime
117 bpm
Tempo
D major
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  • AllMusic4/5
  • MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide3.5/5
  • The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
  • Spin Alternative Record Guide4/10
  • The New Rolling Stone Album Guide2/5

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15 tracks · 51 min

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In brief

When was Ride the Tiger released?
Ride the Tiger was released in 1986 on Matador.
How many tracks are on Ride the Tiger?
Ride the Tiger has 15 tracks, with a runtime of 51 minutes.
What genre is Ride the Tiger?
Ride the Tiger is catalogued under Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative.
What BPM is Ride the Tiger?
Ride the Tiger runs at a median tempo of 117 BPM across its tracks, most often in D major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to Ride the Tiger?
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