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Jul 22, 2009 By Laura Studarus Photography by Crackerfarm

You could get Yo La Tengo’s fourteenth LP Popular Songs in stores September 8th. But honestly, why wait? As announced by the Matablog, beginning August 4th, the label’s “Buy Early Get Now Scheme” will feature Yo La Tengo—offering fans an early listen to the album and the following goodies just for buying the CD or LP:

- the full album stream starting August 4th, with exclusive bonus MP3s to follow.
- a vinyl LP featuring Yo La Tengo’s Orginal Score from the Motion Picture Adventureland.
- a poster (design TBD).

And of course, if that’s not enough, you can always see ‘em live, as Yo La Tengo take the road to win the Popular vote of North American hipsters:

9/15 – Burlington, VT at Higher Ground
9/16 – Boston at Wilbur Theater
9/17 – DC at 9:30 Club
9/18 – Durham at Carolina Theater
9/19 – Atlanta at Variety
9/21 – Asheville at Orange Peel
9/25 – NYC at Roseland
10/2 – Montreal at Le National
10/3 – Toronto at Opera House
10/5 – Cleveland at Beachland Ballroom
10/6 – Chicago at the Vic Theatre
10/7 – Minneapolis at First Ave
10/9 – Omaha at Slowdown
10/10 – Denver at Ogden
10/11 – Aspen at Belly Up
10/12 – Salt Lake City at Urban Lounge
10/14 – Phoenix at Marquee
10/15 – Los Angeles at Avalon
10/16 – San Diego at Soma
10/17 – Santa Cruz at Rio Theater
10/18 – San Francisco at Treasure Island Festival
10/20 – Portland at Crystal Ballroom
10/21 – Vancouver at Commodore Ballroom
10/22 – Seattle at Showbox SoDo

(www.yolatengo.com)