"Yeah" is a song by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It was released as a 12-inch single through DFA Records on January 13, 2004. The Crass and Pretentious mixes of "Yeah" later appeared on the CD version of the band's eponymous debut studio album. The song peaked at number 77 on the UK Singles Chart.

Overview

In a 2005 interview with Pitchfork, LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy regarded "Yeah" as the hardest song to make for their debut studio album, stating that it "nearly killed" him. According to Pitchfork's longform article "You Were There", the song "aims to sum up three decades of dance music."

Track listing

  • DFA Records — dfa 2133 — 12" vinyl single
  • Yeah (Clap-a-Pella) does not appear on the 2013 remastered 12"

Personnel

Personnel adapted from single liner notes.

  • Eric Broucek – additional programming, percussion, vocals
  • Mandy Coon – vocals
  • The DFA – mixing, production
  • Tim Goldsworthy – bass synthesizer
  • James Murphy – bass, drums, keyboards, percussion, vocals
  • Rayna Russom – Fun Machine support, synthesizer, synthesizer support
  • Nancy Whang – vocals

Charts

Release history

References


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