Dump is a vehicle for releasing the four-track home recordings of
Yo La Tengo bassist
James McNew. His recordings occasionally feature guest performers such as
Sue Garner and
Fontaine Toups (of
Versus). For live performances McNew has been joined at various times by
Ira Kaplan,
Georgia Hubley,
Todd Barry on drums, and David Ramirez on guitar.
Discography
Dump (7-inch EP) (18 Wheeler Records) 1992
Superpowerless (CD album) (Brinkman Records) 1993
Dump (7-inch EP) (18 Wheeler Records) 1994
International Airport (10-inch mini-album) (Smells Like Records) 1995
I Can Hear Music (CD/2-CD album) (Brinkman Records) 1995
Phantom Perspective b/w The Lie (7-inch single) (Hi-Ball Records) 1997
A Plea for Tenderness (CD album) (Brinkman Records) 1997
That Skinny Motherfucker With the High Voice? (MC mini-album) (Shrimper) 1998 / (CD album; reissue with 5 extra tracks) (Shrimper) 2001 (an album of
Princecovers)
Easter Dress b/w Almost Home (7-inch single) (Favorite Things) 1998
Women in Rock (CD EP) (Shrimper) 1999
Dive For Memory (7-inch single) (Third Gear Records) 1999 (split single with
Lambchop)