The following year, sonic youth recovered some of their stolen gear, while jim orourke left the group to pursue other projects. The year punk broke, playing orange rolls, angels spit and chapel hill. Sonic youth is an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. Sonic youths eponymous debut 12inch was recorded in late 1981 at radio city music hall in nyc and originally released on composer glenn brancas neutral label. The band has released 16 studio albums, seven extended plays, three compilation albums, seven video releases, 21 singles, 46 music videos, eight releases in the sonic youth recordings series, eight official bootlegs, and contributions to. Listen online to sonic youth 100% and see which albums it appears on. Top 20 sonic youth songs sonic youth is one of the best bands in the last 50 years. Feb 22, 2020 it provides the facilities to capture video, get movies, create and add slideshow by importing photos and add music to the slideshows. Sonic youth s 2004 release sonic nurse followed murray street and together the two are considered by many fans as among the bands best work. The song was dedicated to the bands friend joe cole, who was killed by a gunman in 1991. Sonic youth formed 1981 sonic youth are an american alternative rock band.
It is not in any sonic game, but it is tied to the sonic franchise. Sonic youth recordings sometimes referred to as syr is a record label established by american alternative rock band sonic youth in 1996. Bad moon rising 1984 evol 1986 made in usa soundtrack 1986 sister 1987 masterdik ep lp only 1987 the whitey album as ciccone youth 1988 daydream nation 1988 screaming fields of sonic love a best of the indie years. Contentsshow thurston gtrs all gtrs in italics were stolen. Prior to a thousand leaves sonic youth had already put in 17 years as a group, released nine albums, and started families. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. 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, and rounded out the. Sonic mydvd download a powerful software solution that. The album is loosely based on compositions the newly formed group had performed at that years weeklong noise fest event and remains the only recorded document of an early lineup. I can never forget you the way you rock the girls they move a world and love you youre blasting the underworld.
There are two ways to create discs with mydvd the first is by recording directly from a video source to a dvd or vcd and the second is by bringing video, audio, and. Desolation center is the untold story of reaganera guerrilla punkindustrial desert happenings in southern california. Thanks to simpsons reruns im in the mood for sonic youth but have no idea where to start. The bass guitar played by kim gordon in the clip, was loaned to her by the actor. Directed by morty mtv 120 minutessonic youth homemade video contest runnerup. I can never forget you the way you rock the girls they move a world and love you youre blasting the underworld i stick a knife in my head athinking bout your eyes. Shop vinyl and cds and complete your sonic youth collection. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. It is the only recording featuring the early sonic youth lineup with richard edson on drums. This is 100% sonic youth by omar gl on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The first album sonic youth recorded in its own studio in lower manhattan, 1998s a thousand leaves features longer, extended songs and jams brought about by the bands newfound freedom to experiment without racking up costly studio time.
Im partial to their later work, in the 2000s mainly but i do like a lot of their early work as well. Sonic youth is an american alternative rock band formed in new york city in 1981. Sonic youth first performed dirty material on the same august 1991 tour that would result in 1991. The songs music video, which was directed by tamra davis and spike jonze, also alludes to the shooting of cole. My sonic room a fascinating 8minute minifilm submitted to sonic youth by young patty orsini, that pretty much cant be described. I also love the skateboardring in the video, and the house party. Sonic youth is an american alternative rock band whose most recent lineup consisted of thurston moore, kim gordon, lee ranaldo, steve shelley and mark ibold. Ill grant that their first sellout effort, 1990s goo isnt bad. It does seem like a curious act of radical retrochic. Interviews and unseen footage of sonic youth, minutemen, meat puppets, swans, redd kross, einsturzende neubauten, srl, savage republic and more. Sonic youth, american avantgarde noise band and highly influential forerunner of the alternative rock groups of the 1980s and 90s.
Sonic youth albums, songs discography album of the year. General commentthis is the first sonic youth song i ever heard. Since 1985, the bands lineup has consisted ofthurstonmoore, lee ranaldo both vocals and guitar, kim gordon bass guitar, guitar and vocals and steve shelley drums. Sonic youth 100% live on letterman internet archive. Sonic youth, dirty in highresolution audio prostudiomasters. They formed in new york city and the most recent lineup of the band consists of thurston moore, kim gordon, lee ranaldo. Sonic youth the sprawl live from the basement on vimeo. Their albums include daydream nation, goo, dirty, rather ripped, and this years the eternal, their first not on a major label in more than twenty years. All three arrived in manhattan during the height of the new yorkbased postpunk no wave movement. Corporate ghost finds sonic youth embracing the music video format in a big and exciting way with the 1990 release of their hit album, goo. Sonic youths future acclaim was unthinkable when guitaristsvocalists thurston moore and lee ranaldo and bassistvocalist kim gordon formed sonic youth in 1981. Aug 21, 2012 15 videos play all sonic youth dirty full album jessica kalinin new order power, corruption and lies 1983 full vinyl duration. It was recorded between december 1981 and january 1982 and released in march 1982 by glenn branca s neutral label.
These songs mark a return to form for the group, reminiscent of the sonic youth of the late 1980s, but honed by several years of experience. Syr was set up to allow the band to release records by themselves and their friends without the commercial pressures of a major label. Sonic youth itself, whose core lineup has been stable for 24 years, is like a successful marriage. 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. Sonic youth is the debut ep by american rock band sonic youth. The new yorkbased no wavers have been making music together since 1981. Feb 21, 2012 100 % was the first single from sonic youth s 1992 album dirty. In spring 2010, sonic youth gathered at their echo canyon west studio in hoboken, new jersey, to watch the rushes of a new film, simon werner a disparu, by french director fabrice gobert. Featuring the single sunday, a thousand leaves broke into the top 40 in england and three other countries.
Sonic youth are caught under the influence music the. Sonic youth 100% vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Lee ranaldo sonic youth deboule sur bandcamp avec trois albums rares. Ive pretty much ignored a lot of the bigger 80s and 90s rock. Dirty boots 1991 100% 1992 youth against fascism 1992 100% is the first single from sonic youth s 1992 album dirty.
They spent the following few weeks recording music which was then shaped as needed to fit the various scenes. Shelley was born in midland, michigan, played in several midmichigan bands. The song heavily references songs they have performed in the past such as open. Sonic solutions was an american computer software company headquartered in novato, california. Oct 08, 2009 music video by sonic youth performing 100 %. Vimeo is an amazing video service for original creative work, but its also a company with real human employees. Sonic youths top 10 the current the criterion collection. He is best known as a member of the alternative rock band sonic youth. Sonic youth taught me, and us, that a guitar isnt just six strings and a fret board. Shelley is the current recording drummer for the indie folk act sun kil moon, with whom he makes occasional live appearances. Software sites tucows software library shareware cdroms software capsules compilation cdrom images zx spectrum doom level cd featured image all images latest this just in flickr commons occupy wall street flickr cover art usgs maps. Inc has graciously donated a copy of this software to the internet archives tucows software archive for long term preservation and access.
In their early career, sonic youth was associated with the no. With kim gordon, thurston moore, lee ranaldo, steve shelley. Began her career directing music videos for acts like tone loc, depeche mode, nwa and sonic youth and made her first feature in 92 with guncrazy starring drew barrymore. Sonic youths lee ranaldo, thurston moore, kim gordon, and steve shelley ganged up for this criterion top tenor twelve, as it turned out. Sonic youth was an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. Sonic youth, a thousand leaves in highresolution audio. I can never forget you the way you rock the girls they move a world and love you a blast in the. The song was dedicated to joe cole, who was killed by a gunman in 1991. 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. Mar 29, 2010 sonic youth 610 100 % 20040827 duration. February 3, 1956, glen cove, new york, thurston moore b. Sonic youth 1982 confusion is sex 1983 kill yr idols ep 1983 sonic death early sonic live 19811983. In addition to having a number of offices in the u.
Marc jacobs sonic youth and chloe seivgny made a music video. Corporate ghost finds sonic youth embracing the musicvideo format in a big. I heard it on someones myspace, i was a huge nirvana fan and id heard of sy but never listened. Genre wise, i prefer hiphop but have a fairly eclectic taste. The discography of american rock band sonic youth comprises 15 studio albums, seven extended plays, three compilation albums, seven video releases, 21 singles, 46 music videos, nine releases in the sonic youth recordings series, eight official bootlegs, and contributions to 16 soundtracks and other compilations. Steven jay steve shelley born june 23, 1962 is an american drummer. This video was filmed in the goo era, and following the release of the corporate ghost dvd, patty sent the band a sequel that offered an update on her life and some background on the original video. This is a list of equipment used by the members of sonic youth. Butch vig producer, recording engineer, sonic youth producer, recording engineer.
The band produced a video for each of goo s 11 tracks, and that collection forms the first half of this stylistically eclectic anthology. Frequently mentioned by fans as one of their favourite sonic youth releases, dirty peaked at number six in the uk, was named the best album of the year by entertainment weekly and the song 100 % became a top five hit at modern rock radio in the us and a top 30 mainstream british single. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. Imagery of fascism, nazism and communism was spliced into the video, plus an insurrection mixed with pictures of punk bands and fashion. She then went on to direct feature films starring chris rock, adam sandler, dave chappelle and britney spears. The fivepiece sonic youth returned in june 2004 with sonic nurse, a more energetic and structured set of songs that hit 64 on the billboard 200.