"Show Your Bones" is the second studio album by American indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released in 2006. Following the success of their debut album "Fever to Tell," the band continued to explore their unique blend of post-punk, art rock, and garage rock on this release.
The album features a more polished sound compared to their raw and energetic debut, with frontwoman Karen O's vocals taking center stage amidst intricate guitar riffs and driving rhythms. Lyrically, the songs on "Show Your Bones" delve into themes of self-discovery, vulnerability, and emotional introspection.
Lead single "Gold Lion" became one of the band's most successful songs, receiving critical acclaim and earning a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. Other standout tracks include "Cheated Hearts," "Phenomena," and "Turn into."
"Show Your Bones" received positive reviews from critics, who praised the band's evolution in songwriting and musical maturity. It further solidified Yeah Yeah Yeahs' reputation as one of the leading acts in the indie rock scene of the 2000s and remains a beloved album among fans of the genre.
