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The Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Fever To Tell

Michael Goldberg, Neumu, April 2003

KAREN O OF the New York trash-rock trio Yeah Yeah Yeahs leaves lots of room in her lyrics. Those lyrics are like idea fragments jotted down in the early morning when you're feeling things really intensely. They're like quick sketches – most of what went on is not on the page.

Total word count of piece: 1117

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