Today Is the Day (EP)

Today Is the Day
EP by
Released2003
Recorded1999–2002
GenreIndie rock
LabelMatador Records
ProducerRoger Moutenot
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork7.6/10[3]
Rolling Stone[4]

Today Is the Day is an EP by Yo La Tengo, released in 2003 on Matador Records. The title track is a rock version of a song from the album Summer Sun.

The EP features a cover of the song “Needle of Death” by Bert Jansch. The album artwork imitates the artwork for Ornette Coleman’s Something Else!!!!.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Today Is The Day [EP] by Yo La Tengo Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. ^ Deming, Mark. Review of Today Is the Day [EP] at AllMusic. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Carr, Eric. "Yo La Tengo: Today Is the Day! EP Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. ^ Hoard, Christian. "Today Is The Day!". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ^ "The Popdose Guide to Ornette Coleman". 29 January 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Yoko Ono for Ornette Coleman's Meltdown as first acts announced today". Retrieved 3 October 2016.