Serious indie veterans, with 26 years in the scene, 15 albums and the obligatory lineup changes, Yo La Tengo still manages to live slightly outside of the spotlight, while maintaining an undying fan-base.

Veering musically from straight up rock’n’roll to falsetto infused soul to chugging guitar instrumentals, the New Jersey trio have a monopoly on the indie-cult film soundtrack market, imparting their stylings to films such as Adventureland (2009), Shortbus (2006), Junebug (2005) and Game 6 (2005).