Yo La Tengo Celebrate Brooklyn with Their Score for Marine Life

Indie music stalwarts Yo La Tengo brought their Sounds of Science film score to Celebrate Brooklyn last night, drawing an exceptionally large crowd. The performance was to set to the old short marine life documentaries of Jean Painleve. Playing front of a large film screen, the three members of Yo La Tengo peformed a compositions that ranged from evocative to edgy to rockish to noisy. The triumph of the set was a gorgeous composition that accompanied a Painleve film about octopus.