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Sonic Youth

Dirty [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Dirty

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 04 Dec 2015

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

SONIC YOUTH's "Dirty" is like a deliciously messy English trifle, with layers upon layers of sonic goodness that both confound and delight the taste buds. This album is a sonic rollercoaster that takes the listener on a wild ride through grungy guitars, snarling vocals, and experimental noise.

From the opening track "100%", which kicks off with a mesmerising riff that hooks you in from the start, to the hauntingly beautiful "Theresa's Sound-World" that showcases the band's softer side, "Dirty" is a masterclass in musical diversity. The band effortlessly blend elements of punk, noise rock, and avant-garde to create a sound that is uniquely their own.

Tracks like "Sugar Kane" and "Drunken Butterfly" are perfect examples of SONIC YOUTH's ability to create songs that are both abrasive and melodic, with catchy hooks that will have you humming along for days. The album's raw energy and rebellious spirit are infectious, leaving you craving more with each listen.

Overall, "Dirty" is a timeless classic that still sounds fresh and exciting decades after its release. It's a must-listen for any music lover who craves something a little different and enjoys a bit of sonic chaos. So grab a cup of tea, put on your headphones, and get ready to be blown away by the sonic whirlwind that is SONIC YOUTH's "Dirty". Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. 100%
2. Swimsuit Issue
3. Theresa's Sound-world
4. Drunken Butterfly
5. Shoot
6. Wish Fulfillment
7. Sugar Kane
8. Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit


Disc: 2
1. Youth Against Fascism
2. Nic Fit
3. On the Strip
4. Chapel Hill
6. JC
7. Purr
8. Créme Brûlèe
5. Stalker

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Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth: The Noise Rock Icons Who Made Dissonance Cool Again Formed in New York City in 1981, Sonic Youth quickly became the darlings of the underground music scene with their unique blend of noise, punk, and avant-garde rock. Led by the dynamic duo of Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon, Sonic Youth's dissonant guitar riffs and unconventional song structures set them apart from their peers. With releases like "Daydream Nation" and "Goo," Sonic Youth pushed the boundaries of what rock music could be, incorporating elements of experimentalism and improvisation into their sound. Tracks like "Teen Age Riot" and "Kool Thing" solidified their reputation as trailblazers in the alternative music world. But it's not just their music that makes Sonic Youth legends; it's their attitude and ethos. This is a band that never shied away from controversy, whether it was challenging societal norms or pushing the limits of music itself. Their fearless exploration of sound and culture has inspired countless bands and artists to follow in their footsteps. Even after their breakup in 2011, Sonic Youth's influence can still be felt in the music world today. Their legacy lives on in the dissonant guitar noise of bands like My Bloody Valentine and the experimentalism of artists like St. Vincent. Sonic Youth may have disbanded, but their impact on music will reverberate for years to come.

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