Yellow Loveless is a tribute album featuring cover versions of the 11 songs from My Bloody Valentine's 1991 record Loveless.[1][2][3][4][5] The album was released on January 23, 2013, by High Fader Records, coincidentally just after the announcement of My Bloody Valentine's third studio album, mbv (2013).[1][2][5]

Yellow Loveless
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedJanuary 23, 2013 (2013-01-23)
GenreShoegazing, alternative rock, post-rock
Length62:35
LabelHigh Fader

The album features exclusive covers by Japanese artists from various genres, including sludge metal band Boris, pop punk group Shonen Knife, and shoegaze band Tokyo Shoegazer.[1][4]

Track listing

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No.TitlePerformed byLength
1."Only Shallow"Tokyo Shoegazer4:27
2."Loomer"GOATBED3:19
3."Touched"The Sodom Project4:48
4."To Here Knows When"Lemon's Chair11:18
5."when you sleep"shonen knife3:21
6."I Only Said"Tokyo Shoegazer5:13
7."Come in Alone"Age of Punk4:05
8."Sometimes"Boris8:12
9."Blown a Wish"Shinobu Narita (4-D Mode1)5:12
10."What You Want"Lemon's Chair6:19
11."Soon"Sadesper Record6:21

References

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  1. ^ a b c Martins, Chris (November 9, 2012). "Boris, Shonen Knife Cover My Bloody Valentine on Japanese Tribute 'Yellow Loveless'". Spin. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Roffman, Michael (November 8, 2012). "My Bloody Valentine to receive Japanese tribute album: Yellow Loveless". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  3. ^ Hudson, Alex (November 8, 2012). "Boris, Shonen Knife Contribute to All-Japanese Tribute to My Bloody Valentine's 'Loveless'". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  4. ^ a b Reid, Mike (November 8, 2012). "Boris and eight other Japanese bands prep My Bloody Valentine tribute album Yellow Loveless (wait, that's racist!)". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  5. ^ a b Eakin, Marah (January 24, 2013). "Listen to Boris, Shonen Knife, and a bunch of other Japanese bands take on My Bloody Valentine's Loveless". The A.V. Club. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
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