Popular Songs is the twelfth full-length
album by
Hoboken-based
rock band
Yo La Tengo, released digitally, on CD, and
double LP on September 8, 2009. It is their 7th album released on
Matador and the eighth album to be given Matador's Buy Early Get Now treatment, in which it came along with a vinyl LP featuring Yo La Tengo’s Original Score from the film,
Adventureland, as well as three bonus tracks as download in
MP3 and
FLAC. The first two of these downloads were demo versions of two album tracks and became available shortly before the release of the CD. The third download became available on December 15, 2009. The same track is also available in the
iTunes Store and on the Japanese CD issue of the album.