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Sonic Youth

SONIC YOUTH

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Also known asChronic YouthS.Y.SYSonicSonic Youth Etc.Sonic ЮностьSonic-YouthSonicyouthSonik-YouthThe Sonic YouthThe Sonic-YouthThe Sonik-YouthYouthsonicyouthソニック・ユース소닉 유스

Members

Thurston Moore Jim O'Rourke Lee Ranaldo Kim GordonSteve ShelleyJim SclavunosRichard EdsonMark IboldAnne DeMarinisBob Bertelli

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Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Dinosaur Jr.

Dinosaur Jr.

Unwound

Unwound

Big Black

Big Black

Pixies

Pixies

Swans

Swans

Lee Ranaldo

The Breeders

The Breeders

Free Kitten

Music videos by Sonic Youth

Music videos

Sonic Youth — Sonic Youth - Silver Rocket (Restored)

Sonic Youth - Silver Rocket (Restored)

Sonic Youth — Making The Nature Scene (Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008)

Releases

Albums

Live In Denver 1986

2020

World Trade Center Benefit 2001

2020

Live In Copenhagen 2000

2020

Live In Moscow

2019

I Wanna Be Your Dog - Rare Tracks 1989-1995

2018

Spinhead Sessions • 1986

2016

Simon Werner A Disparu (Original Enregistrement Sonore)

2011

Rather Ripped

Rather Ripped

2006

Goodbye 20th Century

1999

Blastic Scene - SY Ao Vivo Em Lisboa, 14.7.93.

1995

Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

1994

Live In Bremen

1994

Live At The Continental Club

1992

Daydream Nation (2012 Remastered Version)

Daydream Nation (2012 Remastered Version)

11th October 1988

Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

4th October 1988

Sister

Sister

7th April 1987

Evol

Evol

4th March 1986

EPs

J'accuse Ted Hughes / Agnès B Musique

2008

Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui

2005

Anagrama

1997

Slaapkamers Met Slagroom

1997

Goo

Goo

1990

Candle - EP

Candle - EP

Singles

The Whitey Album

The Whitey Album

If I Were A Carpenter

If I Were A Carpenter

Other

Diamond Seas

2026

iTunes Live From Soho

2009

Dirty (Deluxe Edition)

Dirty (Deluxe Edition)

Turn it up! Turn it up! Turn it up!

Turn it up! Turn it up! Turn it up!

Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008

Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008

Star Power (Acoustic 09 Version)

Star Power (Acoustic 09 Version)

Helen Lundberg / Eyeliner

Helen Lundberg / Eyeliner

Druken Butterfly

Druken Butterfly

New York - Ystad

New York - Ystad

Kool Thing

Kool Thing

SYR 8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth

SYR 8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth

Pola X

Pola X

Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth

Buddy Series Vol. 1

Buddy Series Vol. 1

Smart Bar - Chicago 1985

Smart Bar - Chicago 1985

Tellus #18 - Experimental Theater

Tellus #18 - Experimental Theater

Fortune Cookie Prize

Fortune Cookie Prize

An Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music / First A-Chronology 1921-2001

An Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music / First A-Chronology 1921-2001

Smart Bar • Chicago 1985 (Live)

Smart Bar • Chicago 1985 (Live)

Silver Rocket

Silver Rocket

Tracks by Sonic Youth

50+ tracks in our catalogue

-Live At The Continental Club

'Cross the BreezeDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

'Cross the BreezeDaydream Nation

'Cross the Breeze (2012 Remastered Version)Daydream Nation (2012 Remastered Version)

'Cross the Breeze (Live)Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

'Cross the Breeze (Live)

'Cross the BreezeDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)
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'Cross the BreezeDaydream Nation
'Cross the Breeze (2012 Remastered Version)Daydream Nation (2012 Remastered Version)
7:01
'Cross the Breeze (Live)Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)
5:54
'Cross the Breeze (Live)Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)
"Mad" GrooveWalls Have Ears
"The Simpsons" End Credits ThemeGo Simpsonic with The Simpsons
(Over) Kill Yr Idols
(She's In A) Bad MoodConfusion Is Sex
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Lyrics

Sonic Youth Lyrics

Kool Thing

Kool Thing

Lyrics

Teen Age Riot

Teen Age Riot

Lyrics

Schizophrenia

Lyrics

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Making The Nature Scene (Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008)

Sonic Youth — Dirty Boots (8 Track Demo)

Dirty Boots (8 Track Demo)

Sonic Youth — Nic Fit

Nic Fit

Sonic Youth — Sonic Youth-Bull in the heather

Sonic Youth-Bull in the heather

Sonic Youth — Androgynous Mind

Androgynous Mind

Sonic Youth — Green Light

Green Light

Sonic Youth — Ghost Bitch

Ghost Bitch

Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

"Mad" GrooveWalls Have Ears

"The Simpsons" End Credits ThemeGo Simpsonic with The Simpsons

(no audio)Stick Me Donna Magick Momma

(no audio)Stick Me Donna Magick Momma

(Over) Kill Yr Idols

(She's In A) Bad MoodConfusion Is Sex

(SY Next)Blastic Scene - SY Ao Vivo Em Lisboa, 14.7.93.

+ -Goodbye 20th Century

+-SYR 4: Goodbye 20th Century

100%Blastic Scene - SY Ao Vivo Em Lisboa, 14.7.93.

100%Live In Copenhagen 2000

100%I Wanna Be Your Dog - Rare Tracks 1989-1995

100%I Wanna Be Your Dog - Rare Tracks 1989-1995

100% (Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008)Battery Park, NYC: July 4th 2008

A) the WonderDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

A) the WonderDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

Addicted to LoveThe Whitey Album

Agnès B MusiqueSYR 7: J’Accuse Ted Hughes

Agnès B MusiqueJ'accuse Ted Hughes / Agnès B Musique

Alice et SimonSYR 9: Simon Werner a Disparu (Original Enregistrement Sonore)

Alice Et SimonSimon Werner A Disparu (Original Enregistrement Sonore)

Ambient Guitar & Dreamy ThemeSpinhead Sessions • 1986

Ambient Guitar & Dreamy ThemeSpinhead Sessions

AnagramaSYR 1: Anagrama

AnagramaAnagrama

Andre Sider af Sonic YouthSYR 8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth

Androgynous MindExperimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

Androgynous MindExperimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

Animal SongGoo (8-Track Demos)

Animals (Mary-Christ)Goo (Deluxe Edition)

Animals (Mary-Christ)Goo Demos

AntennaiTunes Live From Soho

AntennaThe Eternal

Anti-OrgasmiTunes Live From Soho

Anti-OrgasmThe Eternal

Au CaféSYR 9: Simon Werner a Disparu (Original Enregistrement Sonore)

Au CaféSimon Werner A Disparu (Original Enregistrement Sonore)

Audience An Anthology Of Noise & Electronic Music / First A-Chronology 1921-2001

B) HyperstationDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

B) HyperstationDaydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

B*****b (Mildred Pierce)Goo (Deluxe Edition)

Bachelors in Fur!Made in USA

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Incinerate

Incinerate

Lyrics

Tunic (Song for Karen)

Lyrics

Bull in the Heather

Bull in the Heather

Lyrics

Superstar

Lyrics

Dirty Boots

Lyrics

100%

100%

Lyrics

The Sprawl

Lyrics

The Diamond Sea

The Diamond Sea

Lyrics

Youth Against Fascism (Hate Song)

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