3. And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out (2000): This gripping, noir-ish release represented yet another sea change in Yo La Tengo's approach. Beginning with the vaguely menacing "Everyday," and culminating in the devastatingly beautiful 17-minute meditation "Night Falls On Hoboken," the band renders this set of music with remarkable discipline and attention to detail. A masterclass in restraint and storytelling, And Then ...