"Yanqui U.X.O." is a 2002 album by the Canadian experimental music group Godspeed You! Black Emperor. The album features a blend of orchestral and rock elements, characterized by long, atmospheric compositions that evoke a sense of tension and introspection. It is known for its use of field recordings and minimalistic instrumentation, creating a unique listening experience. The title "Yanqui U.X.O." refers to the term "UXO," which stands for "unexploded ordnance," highlighting themes of war and destruction. The album's tracks often build gradually, incorporating layers of sound that reflect the group's political and social commentary, making it a significant work in the post-rock genre.