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Y Control by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Artist Biography For Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs Is An American Rock Band Formed In New York City In 2000. The Group Is Composed Of Vocalist Karen O Guitarist Nick Zinner And Drummer Brian Chase. The Band Has Recorded Five Studio Albums Originally Signed To Independent Touch And Go Records Their First Four Albums Were Released By Major Record Label Interscope. The First Fever To Tell Was Released In 2003. The Second Show Your Bones Was Released In 2006 And Was Named The Second Best Album Of The Year By NME. Their Third Studio Album It's Blitz! Was Released In 2009. All Three Albums Earned The Band Grammy Award Nominations For Best Alternative Music Album. Their Fourth Album Mosquito Was Released In 2013. The Newest Album Cool It Down Was Released September 30 2022 Through Secretly Canadian. Discography • Yeah Yeah Yeahs EP 2002 • Fever To Tell 2003 • Show Your Bones 2006 • It's Blitz! 2009 • Mosquito 2013 • Cool It Down 2022

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Y Control

"Y Control" Is A Single By Yeah Yeah Yeahs From Their Debut Album Fever To Tell. The Name Of The Song Refers To The Emotional Control Of A Female Referring To The Male Y Chromosome And Can Also Be Read As A Reference To Prince's 1995 Song "Pussy Control " Which Is Frequently Abbreviated As "P Control." The Song's Music Video Was Controversial For Its Disturbing Imagery Nonetheless It Received Some Play On MTV And Its Sister Station MTV2. The Song Is Part Of The Soundtrack Of The 2009 Video Game Dirt 2. The Song Was Met With Universal Acclaim Upon Its Release With Many Critics Noting It As One Of The Album's Highlights. Pitchfork Media Listed "Y Control" As The 213th Best Song Of The Decade. The Music Video For "Y Control" Directed By Spike Jonze Was Controversial For Its Images Of Children Carrying The Body Of A Dead Dog Giving The Middle Finger And A Subtitled Portrayal Of Child Mutilation Including The Chopping Of A Boy's Hand And Another Boy Disemboweling Himself With A Knife. MTV And MTV2 Agreed To Air The Video However They Included A Disclaimer From Jonze At The Beginning And Blurred Out Some Of The Video's More Offensive Material. The Unedited Version Is Available On Their "Tell Me What Rockers To Swallow" DVD. Entertainment Weekly Gave A Negative Review Of The Video Describing It As "a Sort Of Fairy Tale Gone Wrong " And Calling It "amateurish." It Was Put Into Rotation On MTV And MTV2. The Song Reached Number 54 On The UK Singles Chart. It Was The Least Successful Single From Fever To Tell.

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