Evol marks the true departure point of sonic youths musical evolution, says pitchfork, who place the album in the. Everything else is 100% unofficial but worth browsing through. Kill yr idols was released the same year under the german label zensor records. Sonic youth foi uma banda norteamericana formada em 1981 em nova york por thurston moore vocalguitarra, lee ranaldo vocalguitarra, kim gordon vocalguitarrabaixo, mark ibold baixo e steve shelley bateria.
Especially the 80s trilogy evol, sister, and daydream nation. Evol is a slick half hour plus of dreamy textures, droning noise, and twisted, violent lyrics that create a tight fourth album for the youth. The bands first fulllength album was confusion is sex, released in 1983. July 4, 2008 three years before they split, at an independence day concert in a downtown park, the band tore through its earliest work with the polish of seasoned pros. Sonic youths goo, a landmark album in the history of alternative rock, receives the deluxe edition treatment with digital remastering and the addition of rarities and unreleased recordings. Sonic youth debuted the new evol material live on april 12th, 1986 in austin, tx later released officially via sonic death.
Vault dweller messenger of doom april 5 march 5 february 6 january 17 2010 45 november 14 october 12 august 19. Listen to your favorite songs from evol by sonic youth now. I left my home state of colorado in a subaru with my father towards seattle, and a cd wallet with all my cds made it out here not many liner notes, and no cases. The bands songwriting on goo is more topical than past works, exploring themes of. Founding members thurston moore guitar, vocals, kim gordon bass, vocals, guitar and lee ranaldo guitar, vocals remained together for the entire history of the band, while steve shelley drums followed a series of shortterm drummers in 1985, rounding out the core lineup. Goo is the sixth studio album by american alternative rock band sonic youth, released on june 26, 1990 by dgc records. Titled after the studio where the band rehearsed for a moviesoundtracking job, these purely instrumental pieces from 1986 offer another look at. This is not unusual now, but for quite a while well say, ages 1720 i treasured my physical copy of evol, and id say. This ones taken from the period in which they first changed labels, moving to sst only two months prior to this gig, and soon to record the marvellous album evol. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Evol was the first sonic youth album recorded with former crucifucks drummer steve shelley, who brought hardcores blistering speed and precision to structure the noise.
Evol is the third studio album by the american alternative rock band sonic youth. The album is notable for being the first with a new drummer, steve shelley, replacing bob bert, and for showing signs of the bands transition from their no wave past toward a greater pop sensibility. Pioneers in noise rock who continued creating sophisticated, visceral music long after they became an altrock institution. This section is dedicated to unofficial sonic youth releases, aside from the official bootlegs featured first. The second side of this album really shows sonic youth at their very bestdeparting from a standard indierockposthardcoreno wave sound and displaying a much stronger influence from mozart and the use of more subtletranquil passages presented here on tracks b1 and b3 offer the most developed song writing they would ever achieve. Sonic youth reissue bad moon rising and evol on lp and. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Bad moon rising was released two years later on blast first, a label created specifically for sonic youth releases. For this album, the band sought to expand upon its trademark alternating guitar arrangements and the layered sound of their previous album daydream nation 1988. Sonic youth there are a lot of links in this blog, eh. Sister is the fourth studio album by american alternative rock band sonic youth. The album furthered the bands move away from the no wave genre towards more traditional song structures, while maintaining an. Careers blog about amazon press center investor relations amazon devices amazon tours. If you are wondering which record to get, this is a superb starting point.
Shop vinyl and cds and complete your sonic youth collection. Evol, an album by sonic youth on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The twocd goo deluxe edition, expands the original 1990 album with outtakes, bsides, rehearsal recordings, demos and the audio from a tongueincheek. Essential listening my favorites are obviously daydream nation, goo, sonic nurse and the eternal, in that order. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Evol, bad moon rising cdlp now available, 2xlpcd daydream nation, ciccone cd, st cd. Sonic youth wiki sonic official website, and a virtual encyclopedia of information unequivocally recommended. Shelley, still a freshfaced michigan transplant to n. Evol itself represented an evolution of sorts for the band. Syr8 andre sider af sonic youth 01 andre sider af sonic youth megaupload rapidshare the eternal 01 sacred trickster 02 antiorgasm 03 leaky lifeboat for gregory corso 04 antenna 05 what we know 06 calming the snake 07 poison arrow 08 malibu gas station 09 thunderclap for bobby pyn 10 no way 11 walking blue 12 massage.
I dont have my physical copy of sonic youths evol with me anymore, not in one place. Perguntas, avisos ou problemas no blog, serao atendidos somente atraves do. A product of the nowave music scene of the late 1970s, the group had their roots in abrasive, experimental music, with moore and ranaldo having. My only complaint for this record and also for daydream nation is that the liner notes totally suck. New york citys lower east side has always attracted bohemian freaks looking to shock the world, but with evol love spelled backwardstheir third album after a live tape and several epssonic youth finally figured a way to make their skronk count. Their discography is a huge, diverse, impenetrable mess. This is what happens when a band has to carry the burden of releasing albums such as daydream nation and evol relatively early in their career. Albums that were not only genredefining, but also crashed into peoples. Sonic youth has, over the years, been one of the most innovative and.
The third studio album by sonic youth, originally released in may 1986 on sst records, shows the first signs that the band was ready to transform their no wave past into a greater alternative rock sensibility. With no prior introduction, this spectacle was somewhat disorienting. The last lineup consisted of thurston moore vocals, guitar, kim gordon vocals, bass, guitar, lee ranaldo vocals and guitar, steve shelley drums and mark ibold bass. The most melodic album of their career at this point, evol oozes. Provided to youtube by tunecore tom violence sonic youth evol. The third studio album by sonic youth, originally released in may 1986 on sst records, shows the first signs that the band was ready to transform their no wave past into a. Sonic youth, initially comprised of guitarist vocalists thurston moore and lee ranaldo, guitarist bassist vocalist kim gordon and drummer richard edson, were formed in new york city in 1981. Sonic youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in new york city, new york, united states in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. Your post is very useful, i am truly to this blog which is specially design.
While evol is still an album steeped in the noise and collage aesthetic the band grew from most notable in the tape experiments. It was released in may 1986 by sst records, the bands first release on the label. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Well i want to do something new for punk terrorist. Of the early ones, id favor sister, evol, bad moon rising, confusion is sex and sonic youth, also pretty. More news on the reissue front from the sonic youth website. In 1981, sonic youth signed with neutral records, and released its eponymous debut ep sonic youth the next year. And a rarity shared here by nashspaverocket, that starts the posts from our weekly selected band, this time sonic youth. Thus begins evol, the fourth album from now highly esteemed alternative outfit sonic youth, and a more fitting first lyric could not be sung. Sonic youth was an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. Sonic youth, live at the paradisio amsterdam, 11th may 1986 another post today, another show from the youth archives, and its certainly a classic gig. In 1986, sonic youth signed to sst records and released evol later the same year. Sonic youth foi uma banda norteamericana formada em 1981 em nova york por thurston moore vocalguitarra, lee ranaldo. The album gained the band increasing critical acclaim and exposure, and.
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