VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Hailed by Rolling Stone as one of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All-Time" and honored as one of the first 200 albums chosen by the Library of Congress to be included in the National Recording Registry for their historic, cultural or aesthetic importance, Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation will be issued in a two-disc Deluxe Edition with bonus tracks, new liner notes, and unseen band photos on June 12, 2007. Daydream Nation was Sonic Youth's sixth albu   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. 2005 had Sonic Youth revisiting awesome Japan, touring the boroughs of New York, rollicking at the first Arthurfest in L.A., and releasing the special deluxe edition of GOO. After one final gnarl out in Brazil with Flaming Lips, The Stooges and others Mr. Jim O'Rourke decided to concentrate full-time on his Japanese studies of language and film and SY was subsequently back to it's OG nucleus of Kim-Thurston-Lee-Steve. Songs were written, Jim recommended engineer TJ Doherty and J Mascis (Dinos   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Original recordings re-mastered for total high-energy Sonic Attack! This Deluxe Edition 4 LP box set in beautiful packaging adds numerous B-sides and 11 never-before-released rehearsal recordings to the original album. Not to mention, a booklet with essays from Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Byron Coley plus more. Now, more than ever, get Dirty. Its yer right!

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VINYL FORMAT. After a solid twenty-three years of explosive creativity Sonic Youth throws down what may be their heaviest classic since their own genre-breaking "Daydream Nation" in 1988. "Sonic Nurse" is the nineteenth long player by the New York City supernova, together since 1981. Ten songs of American beauty and sonic death with wild and colorful cover art by renowned artist Richard Prince from his notorious Nurse Paintings series. Check out the first track, "Pattern Recognition," and hear Kim Gordon ta   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The Deluxe Edition of Sonic Youth's 1990 album Goo includes thirty one songs: the original album remastered; remixed and remastered versions of the band's 8-track demos; the album outtake "Lee #2" (previously unheard with vocals); rehearsal outtakes "Tuff Boyz" and "Isaac"; "Can Song" (a never-before-heard demo of "The Bedroom"); the Beach Boys cover "I Know There's an Answer"; "Dr. Benway's House," the band's contribution to William Burroughs' Dead City Radio; B-sides "The Bedroom" and   [ read more ]

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LIMITED EDITION VINYL!Virtually every album Sonic Youth has released since the underrated "Goo" has been hailed as a return to form. However, "Murray Street," their second collaboration with Jim O'Rourke (and their first with him as a full member of the group), not only recalls their past glories but explores new territory. Freed from the trendy agendas that marred "A Thousand Leaves" and "NYC Ghosts & Flowers," the group revisits the complex, transcendent guitar epics that made them underground rock he   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Double LP hyper-deluxe HQ 180 RTI vinyl analog in heavy duty Stoughton gatefold sleeve, printed inner sleeves, and MP3 coupon. Initial pressing in a four panel wallet with two printed inner sleeves; one containing disc, the other a sticker and card with credits. Produced by John Agnello and the band, The Eternal not only marks Sonic Youth's return to the independent label sphere (titles on their own SYR label excepted) after a long association with Geffen, but more importantly   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. New York's most influential avant-garde rock band, Sonic Youth, follow up their critically acclaimed 2006 release, Rather Ripped, with a special set sure to please fans and completists. The Destroyed Room: B-Sides And Rarities, a collection of near-hidden Sonic Youth gems hand-picked by the band, brings together songs from throughout the band's tenure at Geffen Records. Focusing on tracks previously available only on limited-edition compilations, vinyl-only releases,    [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Sonic Youth's eponymous debut EP, reissued in a deluxe double- LP edition on the band's own Goofin' imprint, was recorded in late 1981 at Radio City Music Hall in NYC and originally released on composer Glenn Branca's Neutral label. The album is loosely based on compositions the newly formed group had performed at that year's week-long Noisefest event (and remains the only recorded document of an early line-up featuring actor Richard Edson on drums). The newly remastered vinyl also features ex   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The seventh installment in Sonic Youth's series of experimental and sometimes instrumental releases on the band's own SYR label features on the A-side a previously unreleased 22-minute drone piece recorded at the All Tomorrows Parties festival in the UK in April of 2001. At ATP, the band previewed instrumental and early versions of songs from the then soon-to-be recorded NYC Ghosts & Flowers album, and this exclusive performance was the premiere of "J'Accuse Ted Hughes." The B   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The first in a series of instrumental Sonic Youth releases. Sports a red-houndstooth-French-language theme on the sleeve and contains three instrumentals. Incredibly different and incredibly soothing.

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Celebrating the End! SONIC YOUTH collaborating with folks like JIM O'ROURKE, COCO HALLEY GORDON-MOORE (Kim and Thurston's daughter), CHRISTIAN MARCLAY, WHARTON TIERS, playing music composed by JOHN CAGE, YOKO ONO, CORNELIUS CARDEW, STEVE REICH, PAULINE OLIVEROS, etc!

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