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Sonic Youth – Sonic Youth (VG+/VG+)
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Sonic Youth is an LP by Sonic Youth from 2006 released on the Goofin' Records label.
About this album
Sonic Youth’s debut album introduced the band’s uncompromising mix of art-rock experiment, post-punk tension and feedback-driven noise. Released in 1982, it documents the group still shaping the sound that would make them one of alternative rock’s most influential acts, with angular guitars, uneasy rhythms and a stark, downtown New York aesthetic. The album was recorded before their later breakthrough into wider critical acclaim, but it already pointed to the band’s fascination with texture, dissonance and repetition. Its rough-edged energy and forward-thinking approach helped lay the groundwork for the broader noise rock and indie scenes that followed.
Genre: Punk & Alternative
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Artist: Sonic YouthLabel: Goofin' Records – GOO-08Format: LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredUnits: 1Country: USReleased: 2006Genre: Punk & Alternative
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The Original Record (Released March 1982)
A1 The Burning Spear
A2 I Dreamed I Dream
A3 She Is Not Alone
B4 I Don'T Want To Push It
B5 The Good And The Bad
Early Live (September 18, 1981)
C6 Hard Work
C7 Where The Red Fern Grows
C8 The Burning Spear
C9 Cosmopolitan Girl
C10 Loud And Soft
D11 Destroyer
D12 She Is Not Alone
Early Studio (October 1981)
D13 Where The Red Fern Grows