American indie rockers Yo La Tengo have unveiled a cover of The Cure’s 1992 smash hit “Friday I’m In Love”, which is due to be released as part of their forthcoming album, Stuff Like That There, out on August 28, via Matador Records. The track joins the trios’ ever growing roster of covers, which includes the likes of The Ramones’ “Blitzkrieg Bop”, Devo’s ” Gates Of Steel” and “Fancy” by The Kinks. “Friday I’m In Love” was The Cure’s highest charting single of the 90’s, hitting number 6 in the UK Singles Chart, it was also awarded the European Viewer’s Choice for ‘Best Music Video’ at the 1992 MTV Music Awards. You can check out the cover below.
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