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Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 1981. Their most recent lineup consisted of Thurston Moore (guitar and vocals), Kim Gordon (bass guitar, vocals, and guitar), Lee Ranaldo (guitar and vocals), Steve Shelley (drums), and Mark Ibold (guitar and bass).
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Riot in Melbourne: Australian Broadcast 1989 [2017]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Silver Rocket | 6:41 |
The Wonder | 5:07 |
Eric's Trip | 3:46 |
Candle | 5:22 |
Kissability | 3:17 |
The Sprawl | 8:28 |
Cross the Breeze | 6:17 |
Teen Age Riot | 4:57 |
Hey Joni | 3:47 |
Eliminator Jr. | 2:36 |
Smart Bar: Chicago 1985 [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Hallowe’en | |
Hallowe'en | 5:42 |
Death Valley ’69 | |
Death Valley '69 | 7:20 |
I Love Her all the Time | 5:20 |
Ghost Bitch | 5:55 |
I’m Insane | |
I'm Insane | 5:20 |
Brother James | 2:50 |
Secret Girl | 3:13 |
Flower | 2:36 |
The Burning Spear | 5:01 |
Expressway to Yr Skull | 9:04 |
Making the Nature Scene | 3:42 |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teenage Riot | 6:57 |
Eternal [Bonus Tracks] [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sacred Trickster | 2:11 |
Anti-Orgasm | 6:07 |
Leaky Lifeboat | 3:32 |
Antenna | 6:13 |
What We Know | 3:54 |
Calming the Snake | 3:35 |
Poison Arrow | 3:42 |
Malibu Gas Station | 5:39 |
No Way | 3:52 |
Walkin Blue | 5:21 |
Massage the History | 9:51 |
The Eternal [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sacred Trickster | 2:11 |
Anti-Orgasm | 6:07 |
Leaky Lifeboat [For Gregory Corso] | 3:32 |
Antenna | 6:13 |
What We Know | 3:54 |
Calming the Snake | 3:35 |
Poison Arrow | 3:42 |
Malibu Gas Station | 5:39 |
Thunderclap for Bobby Pyn | 2:38 |
No Way | 3:52 |
Walkin Blue | 5:21 |
Massage the History | 9:43 |
iTunes Live From Soho [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sacred Trickster | 2:19 |
Antenna | 7:01 |
Leaky Lifeboat [For Gregory Corso] | 3:33 |
Anti-Orgasm | 6:43 |
What We Know [Video] [Multimedia Track] | 3:52 |
Sacred Trickster [Video] [Multimedia Track] | 2:11 |
Hits Are for Squares [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Bull in the Heather | 3:07 |
Sugar Kane | 5:59 |
100% | 2:31 |
Kool Thing | 4:08 |
Disappearer | 5:08 |
Superstar | 4:09 |
Stones | 7:08 |
Tuff Gnarl | 3:17 |
Teenage Riot | 6:58 |
Teen Age Riot | 6:57 |
Shadow of a Doubt | 3:35 |
Rain on Tin | 7:56 |
Tom Violence | 3:07 |
Mary-Christ | 3:11 |
The World Looks Red | 2:39 |
World Looks Red | 2:41 |
Expressway to Yr Skull | 7:08 |
Kitchen Archives, Vol. 3: Amplified New Music Meets Rock 1981-1986 [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
World Looks Red | 3:09 |
Shaking Hell | 4:43 |
Rather Ripped [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Reena | 3:49 |
Incinerate | 4:56 |
Do You Believe in Rapture? | 3:14 |
Sleepin' Around | 3:43 |
Sleepin Around | 3:42 |
What a Waste | 3:34 |
Jams Run Free | 3:52 |
Jams Runs Free | |
Rats | 4:26 |
Turquoise Boy | 6:14 |
Lights Out | 3:34 |
The Neutral | 4:09 |
Pink Steam | |
Or | 3:31 |
Rather Ripped [Bonus Track] [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Reena | 3:47 |
Incinerate | 4:55 |
Do You Believe in Rapture? | 3:11 |
Sleepin Around | 3:42 |
What a Waste | 3:33 |
Jams Run Free | 3:52 |
Rats | 4:24 |
Turquoise Boy | 6:14 |
Lights Out | 3:32 |
The Neutral | 4:09 |
Or | 3:29 |
Rather Ripped [Bonus Tracks] [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Reena | 3:47 |
Incinerate | 4:56 |
Do You Believe in Rapture? | 3:11 |
Sleepin' Around | 3:42 |
What a Waste | 3:33 |
Jams Runs Free | 3:52 |
Rats | 4:24 |
Turquoise Boy | 6:14 |
Lights Out | 3:32 |
Neutral | 4:09 |
The Neutral | 4:09 |
Pink Steam | 6:58 |
Or | 3:29 |
The Destroyed Room: B-Sides and Rarities [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Fauxhemians | 4:04 |
Razor Blade | 1:08 |
Blink | 5:28 |
Campfire | 2:19 |
The Diamond Sea | 25:49 |
The Diamond Sea [#] | 25:48 |
Sonic Nurse [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Pattern Recognition | 6:33 |
Unmade Bed | 3:54 |
Dripping Dream | 7:46 |
Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream | 4:51 |
Stones | 7:08 |
Dude Ranch Nurse | 5:44 |
New Hampshire | 5:12 |
Paper Cup Exit | 5:57 |
I Love You Golden Blue | 7:03 |
Peace Attack | 8:42 |
Sonic Nurse [Japan Bonus Track] [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Pattern Recognition | |
Unmade Bed | |
Dripping Dream | |
Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream | |
Stones | |
Dude Ranch Nurse | |
New Hampshire | |
I Love You Golden Blue | |
Peace Attack |
Sonic Nurse [LP] [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Pattern Recognition | |
Unmade Bed | |
Dripping Dream | |
Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream | |
Stones | |
Dude Ranch Nurse | |
New Hampshire | |
Paper Cup Exit | |
I Love You Golden Blue | |
Peace Attack |
Sonic Nurse [UK Bonus Track] [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Pattern Recognition | 6:33 |
Unmade Bed | 3:53 |
Dripping Dream | 7:46 |
Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream | 4:51 |
Stones | 7:08 |
Dude Ranch Nurse | 5:44 |
New Hampshire | 5:12 |
Paper Cup Exit | 5:56 |
I Love You Golden Blue | 7:03 |
Peace Attack | 6:40 |
Murray St. [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Empty Page | 4:19 |
Disconnection Notice | 6:24 |
Karen Revisited | 11:10 |
Rain on Tin | 7:53 |
Radical Adults Lick Godhead Style | 4:28 |
Plastic Sun | 2:11 |
Sympathy for the Strawberry | 9:08 |
Murray Street [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Empty Page | 4:20 |
Disconnection Notice | 6:24 |
Rain on Tin | 7:56 |
Karen Revisited | 11:10 |
Radical Adults Lick Godhead Style | 4:28 |
Plastic Sun | 2:14 |
Sympathy for the Strawberry | 9:08 |
Murray Street [Bonus Track] [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Empty Page | 4:20 |
Disconnection Notice | 6:24 |
Rain on Tin | 7:56 |
Karen Revisited | 11:10 |
Radical Adults Lick Godhead Style | 4:27 |
Plastic Sun | 2:14 |
Sympathy for the Strawberry | 12:06 |
NYC Ghosts & Flowers [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Free City Rhymes | 7:33 |
Renegade Princess | 5:50 |
Nevermind (What Was It Anyway?) | |
Small Flowers Crack Concrete | 5:13 |
Nevermind (What Was It Anyway) | 5:37 |
Streamxsonik Subway | 2:51 |
Side2side | 3:34 |
NYC Ghosts & Flowers | 7:53 |
Lightnin' | 3:52 |
A Thousand Leaves [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Contre le Sexisme | 3:55 |
Sunday | 4:52 |
Female Mechanic Now on Duty | 7:44 |
Wild Flower Soul | 9:04 |
Wildflower Soul | |
Hoarfrost | 5:01 |
French Tickler | 4:52 |
Hits of Sunshine (For Allen Ginsberg) | 11:05 |
Karen Koltrane | 9:20 |
The Ineffable Me | 5:21 |
Snare, Girl | 6:38 |
Heather Angel | 6:08 |
Hold That Tiger [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Intro | 0:43 |
Schizophrenia | 4:30 |
Tom Violence | 2:43 |
White Cross | 2:57 |
Kotton Krown | 4:05 |
Stereo Sanctity | 3:27 |
Brother James | 3:22 |
Pipeline/Kill Time | 4:03 |
Catholic Block | 3:55 |
Tuff Gnarl | 3:26 |
Death Valley '69 | 4:50 |
Beauty Lies in the Eye | 2:40 |
Expressway to Yr. Skull | 4:32 |
Pacific Coast Highway | 4:59 |
Confusion Is Sex/Kill Yr. Idols [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
(She's in A) Bad Mood | 5:36 |
Protect Me You | 5:28 |
Freezer Burn/I Wanna Be Your Dog | 3:39 |
Shaking Hell | 4:06 |
Inhuman | 4:03 |
The World Looks Red | 2:43 |
Confusion Is Next | 3:29 |
Making the Nature Scene | 3:02 |
Lee Is Free | 3:37 |
Brother James | 3:18 |
Early American | 6:07 |
Live in Holland 12/27/83 [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
World Looks Red | |
(She's in A) Bad Mood | |
Brother James | |
Early American | |
Burning Spear | |
Confusion Is Next | |
Shaking Hell | |
Making the Nature Scene | |
Inhuman |
Made in USA [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Mackin' for Doober | 0:51 |
Full Chrome Logic | 1:00 |
Secret Girls | 2:53 |
Cork Mountain Incident | 0:49 |
Tuck N Dar | 3:39 |
Moon in the Bathroom | 2:27 |
Rim Thrusters | 1:59 |
Lincoln's Gout | 2:08 |
Coughing up Tweed | 1:15 |
The Velvet Plug | 2:29 |
Giggles | 0:51 |
Tulip Fire 2 | 1:54 |
The Dynamics of Bulbing | 1:17 |
O.J.'s Glove or What? | 1:19 |
Bachelors in Fur! | 1:00 |
Screaming Fields of Sonic Love [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teen Age Riot | 6:57 |
Eric's Trip | 4:59 |
Candle [Edit] | 4:35 |
Candle | 4:59 |
Into the Groove(y) | 3:39 |
Beauty Lies in the Eye | 5:08 |
Kotton Krown | 5:08 |
Shadow of a Doubt | 7:08 |
Expressway to Yr Skull | 7:08 |
Star Power | 5:10 |
Starpower | 4:49 |
Death Valley '69 | 5:10 |
Halloween | 5:09 |
Flower | 3:36 |
Inhuman | 4:01 |
Making the Nature Scene | 3:00 |
Brother James | 3:11 |
I Dreamed I Dream | 5:18 |
Washing Machine [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Becuz | 4:43 |
Junkie's Promise | 4:02 |
Saucer-Like | 4:25 |
Washing Machine | 9:33 |
Unwind | 6:02 |
Little Trouble Girl | 4:29 |
No Queen Blues | 4:35 |
Panty Lies | 4:15 |
[Untitled] | 2:49 |
Skip Tracer | 3:48 |
The Diamond Sea | 19:35 |
Washing Machine [LP] [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Becuz | |
Junkie's Promise | |
Saucer-Like | |
Washing Machine | |
Unwind | |
Little Trouble Girl | |
No Queen Blues | |
Panty Lies | |
Skip Tracer | |
The Diamond Sea |
Experimental Jet Set, Trash & No Star [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Winner's Blues | 2:08 |
Bull in the Heather | 3:05 |
Starfield Road | 2:15 |
Skink | 4:12 |
Screaming Skull | 2:38 |
Self-Obsessed and Sexxee | 4:31 |
Bone | 3:58 |
Androgynous Mind | 3:30 |
Quest for the Cup | 2:30 |
Waist | 2:49 |
Doctor's Orders | 4:20 |
Tokyo Eye | 3:55 |
In the Mind of the Bourgeois Reader | 2:33 |
Sweet Shine | 7:51 |
1991: The Year Punk Broke [1993]
1991: The Year Punk Broke [VHS] [1993]
Sugar Kane [1993]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Sugar Kane (Edit) | |
The Destroyed Room | |
Purr (Mark Goodier Version) | |
The End of the End of the Ugly |
Dirty [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
100% | 2:32 |
Swimsuit Issue | 2:59 |
Theresa's Sound-World | 5:29 |
Theresa's Sound World | 5:29 |
Drunken Butterfly | 3:04 |
Shoot | 5:17 |
Wish Fulfillment | 3:52 |
Sugar Kane | 5:58 |
Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit | 4:20 |
Youth Against Fascism | 5:03 |
Nic Fit | 1:00 |
On the Strip | 5:42 |
Chapel Hill | 4:48 |
Jc | 4:03 |
Purr | 4:22 |
Creme Brulee | 2:47 |
Stalker | 3:36 |
Genetic | 3:36 |
Hendrix Necro | 2:49 |
The Destroyed Room | 3:22 |
Personality Crisis | 3:40 |
The End of the End of the Ugly | 4:19 |
Dirty [Deluxe Edition] [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
100% | 2:29 |
Swimsuit Issue | 2:59 |
Theresa's Sound World | 5:28 |
Drunken Butterfly | 3:04 |
Shoot | 5:17 |
Wish Fulfillment | 3:26 |
Sugar Kane | 5:57 |
Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit | 4:19 |
Youth Against Fascism | 3:36 |
Nic Fit | 0:59 |
On the Strip | 5:42 |
Chapel Hill | 4:47 |
JC | 4:03 |
Purr | 4:22 |
Créme Brûlèe | 2:47 |
Stalker | 3:01 |
Genetic | 3:35 |
Hendrix Necro | 2:49 |
The Destroyed Room | 3:21 |
Personality Crisis | 3:41 |
The End of the End of the Ugly | 4:19 |
Stalker [#] | 3:37 |
Youth Against Fascism [#] | 5:03 |
Wish Fulfillment [#] | 3:50 |
Dirty [Japan Bonus Track] [1992]
Dirty [LP] [1992]
Live at the Continental Club [1992]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Tom Violence | 5:36 |
Starpower | 4:56 |
Secret Girls | 4:25 |
Death to Our Friends | 4:03 |
Green Light | 3:24 |
Ghost Bitch | 6:04 |
World Looks Red | 2:47 |
[Untitled] | 9:10 |
Goo [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dirty Boots | 6:40 |
Tunic (Song for Karen) | 6:22 |
Mary-Christ | 3:12 |
Kool Thing | 4:06 |
Mote | 7:37 |
My Friend Goo | 2:33 |
Disappearer | 5:08 |
Mildred Pierce | 2:13 |
Cinderella's Big Score | 5:55 |
Cinderella’s Big Score | |
Scooter and Jinx | |
Scooter + Jinx | 1:00 |
Titanium Exposé | 6:27 |
That's All I Know (Right Now) | 2:20 |
Tunic | 6:47 |
Goo [Deluxe Edition] [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dirty Boots | 6:37 |
Tunic (Song for Karen) | 6:21 |
Mary-Christ | 3:11 |
Kool Thing | 4:06 |
Mote | 7:37 |
My Friend Goo | 2:34 |
Disappearer | 5:08 |
Mildred Pierce | 2:13 |
Cinderella's Big Score | 5:54 |
Scooter + Jinx | 1:05 |
Titanium Exposé | 6:34 |
That's All I Know (Right Now) | 2:20 |
Tunic | 6:44 |
Goo [LP] [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dirty Boots | |
Tunic (Song for Karen) | |
Mary-Christ | |
Kool Thing | |
Mote | |
My Friend Goo | |
Disappearer | |
Mildred Pierce | |
Cinderella's Big Score | |
Titanium Exposé |
Daydream Nation [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teen Age Riot | 6:58 |
Silver Rocket | 3:48 |
The Sprawl | 7:42 |
'Cross The Breeze | 7:01 |
’Cross the Breeze | 7:00 |
Eric's Trip | 3:49 |
Eric’s Trip | 3:48 |
Total Trash | 7:34 |
Hey Joni | 4:23 |
Providence | 2:42 |
Candle | 4:59 |
Rain King | 4:40 |
Kissability | 3:08 |
Trilogy: The Wonder | 4:16 |
Trilogy: Hyperstation | 7:13 |
Trilogy: Eliminator Jr. | 2:38 |
Daydream Nation [Deluxe Edition] [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teen Age Riot | 6:58 |
Silver Rocket | 3:47 |
The Sprawl | 7:42 |
'Cross the Breeze | 7:00 |
Eric's Trip | 3:48 |
Total Trash | 7:33 |
Hey Joni | 4:23 |
Providence | 2:41 |
Candle | 4:59 |
Rain King | 4:39 |
Kissability | 3:08 |
Trilogy: The Wonder | 4:15 |
Trilogy: Hyperstation | 7:12 |
Trilogy: Eliminator Jr. | 2:47 |
Eric's Trip [Home Demo][#][*] | 2:27 |
The Sprawl [Live][#] | 8:23 |
Hey Joni [Live][#] | 3:39 |
Silver Rocket [Live][#] | 4:18 |
Kissability [Live][#] | 2:16 |
Eric's Trip [Live][#] | 3:04 |
Candle [Live][#] | 5:03 |
The Wonder [Live][#] | 4:01 |
Providence [Live][#] | 1:44 |
Teen Age Riot [Live][#] | 4:38 |
Rain King [Live][#] | 4:07 |
Touch Me I'm Sick | 2:34 |
Computer Age | 5:12 |
Electricity | 2:47 |
Daydream Nation [France] [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teen Age Riot | |
Silver Rocket | |
The Sprawl | |
Cross the Breeze | |
Eric's Trip | |
Total Trash | |
Hey Joni | |
Providence | |
Candle | |
Rain King | |
Kissability |
Daydream Nation [LP] [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Teen Age Riot | |
Silver Rocket | |
The Sprawl | |
’Cross the Breeze | |
Eric’s Trip | |
Total Trash | |
Hey Joni | |
Providence | |
Candle | |
Rain King | |
Kissability |
Sister [1987]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Schizophrenia | 4:38 |
Catholic Block | 3:26 |
(I Got a) Catholic Block | 3:28 |
Beauty Lies in the Eye | 2:20 |
Stereo Sanctity | 3:50 |
Pipeline / Kill Time | 4:31 |
Pipeline/Kill Time | 4:35 |
Tuff Gnarl | 3:15 |
Pacific Coast Highway | 4:25 |
Hot Wire My Heart | 3:23 |
Cotton Crown | 5:08 |
Kotton Krown | 5:08 |
White Cross | 2:59 |
Master-Dik | 5:10 |
Master-Dik (Non-Beatbox Version) |
EVOL [1986]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Tom Violence | 3:06 |
Shadow of a Doubt | 3:32 |
Starpower | 4:48 |
Star Power | 4:49 |
In the Kingdom #19 | 3:25 |
Green Light | 3:46 |
Death To Our Friends | 3:22 |
Secret Girl | 2:54 |
Secret Girls | 2:54 |
Marilyn Moore | 4:04 |
Expressway To Yr. Skull | 7:20 |
Bubblegum [*] | 2:51 |
Bubblegum | 2:50 |
Walls Have Ears [1986]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Brother James | |
Expressway to Yr. Skull | |
Burning Spear | |
Death Valley '69 | |
Ghost Bitch | |
I'm Insane | |
The World Looks Red |
Bad Moon Rising [1985]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Intro | 1:11 |
Brave Men Run (In My Family) | 3:57 |
Society is a Hole | 5:57 |
I Love Her All the Time | 8:22 |
Ghost Bitch | 5:44 |
I'm Insane | 6:56 |
Justice is Might | 4:24 |
Death Valley '69 | 5:23 |
Satan is Boring | 5:13 |
Flower | 5:11 |
Hallowe'en | 5:10 |
Halloween | 3:36 |
Echo Canyon | 1:09 |
Bad Moon Rising [LP] [1985]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Brave Men Run (In My Family) | |
Society is a Hole | |
I Love Her All the Time | |
Ghost Bitch | |
I'm Insane | |
Justice is Might | |
Death Valley '69 | |
Satan is Boring | |
Flower | |
Halloween |
Death Valley '69 [1985]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Death Valley '69 | |
I Dreamed I Dreamed | |
Inhuman | |
Brother James | |
Satan Is Boring |
Confusion Is Sex [1983]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
(She's in A) Bad Mood | 5:35 |
Protect Me You | 5:26 |
Freezer Burn/I Wanna Be Your Dog | 3:38 |
Shaking Hell | 4:06 |
Inhuman | 4:02 |
The World Looks Red | 2:42 |
Confusion Is Next | 3:27 |
Making the Nature Scene | 3:01 |
Lee Is Free | 3:22 |
Sonic Youth [1982]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Burning Spear | 3:28 |
I Dreamed I Dreamed | 5:19 |
I Dreamed I Dream | 5:16 |
She Is Not Alone | 4:07 |
I Don't Want to Push It | 3:36 |
The Good and the Bad | 7:56 |
Sonic Youth [Bonus Tracks] [1982]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
The Burning Spear | 3:26 |
I Dreamed I Dreamed | 5:16 |
She Is Not Alone | 4:02 |
I Don't Want to Push It | 3:34 |
The Good and the Bad | 7:59 |
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