Sonic youth bad moon rising private remaster 01 intro. Get the guaranteed best price on rock vinyl ps like the sonic youth bad moon rising at musicians friend. Death valley 69 is the eight track on sonic youths 1985 album bad moon rising, following justice is might. Formed in 1981, sonic youth defied the proscriptive if clandestine dogma of the new york music scene immediately. Bad moon rising also marks sys first music video for death valley, of course. Sonic youth bad moon rising cd music sonic youth store. Sonic youths second fulllength lp bad moon rising was originally released on homestead and blast first in 1985. 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. Bad moon rising by sonic youth released in 1985 via homestead. Another great sounding sonic youth reissue from the bands goofin label. Bad moon rising is the album where sonic youth explored and grasped onto what i believe is the sonic youth sound. Chilling yet pastoral, artful yet politicized, it documents a band at odds with its own impulses and the culture that spawned them.
Unlike 1983, sonic youth rarely performed in 1984, instead focusing on creating what would become bad moon rising. An album quite unlike any other in the colorful sonic youth canon, bad moon rising captures the new york band in 1985 during its most morose phase, one that is quite forbidding yet fascinating all the same. The proper album is an eightsong tapestry of droning guitar feedback, distant clattering percussion, and dreamy vocal mumblings, all of it. Reissue of sonic youths second fulllength album, originally. Discover and download music with our free personalized discovery tools. Due out the april 14th, the expanded tracklist includes the bonus tracks satan is boring. Satan is boring appears as a negative time and counts down when the track begins. Bad moon rising is the second studio album by the american alternative rock band sonic youth, released on the new york independent record label homestead records in 1985.
Listen to your favorite songs from bad moon rising by sonic youth. Bad moon rising, an album by sonic youth on spotify. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Bad moon rising by sonic youth on amazon music unlimited. In 2015, the band reissued the original album in cd and vinyl format on its own goofin label. The end of sonic youth is a story lit up in a blaze of tabloid headlines.
Halloween, flower and satan is boring extra tracks on a download card w the lp. Sonic youth bad moon rising private remaster 03 society. On pure and disinterested, far out fangtooth lived up to their debut albums title. The haunted reveries of sister remain with you for years, even if you only hear them once. Sonic youth to reissue bad moon rising for 30th anniversary.
Apr 15, 2015 fans of contemporary acts like swans who sonic youth toured with prior to the bad moon rising sessions might find in the records structure a source of catharsis and narrative strength. Fans of contemporary acts like swans who sonic youth toured with prior to the bad moon rising sessions might find in the records structure a source of catharsis and narrative strength. Bad moon rising was only the second record for these presidents of noise rock, and saw a reverence for classic rock and all its idealism hit a brick wall of distortion an disdain. Thats saying a lot i know, but this is just the sht. Bad moon rising by sonic youth 787996801827 cd barnes. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Sonic youth bad moon rising lyrics and tracklist genius. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Buy sonic youths album titled bad moon rising to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Stereogum one of sonic youths most beloved albums, 1987s sister incorporated the dissonance of their earlier releases into more traditional song structures. Bad moon rising is the second studio album by american rock band sonic youth, released in march 1985 by blast first and homestead records. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Includes postcard with download code for the entire album plus the four bonus tracks originally included in the cd release of the album satan is boring, flower, halloween, echo canyon. Sister is the sonic manifestation of refracted light. Along with my favorite introduction to any of their albums, for its melodic opening to its downward decent into brave men run. Producer, songwriter all songs sonic youth notes this is the first pressing of bad moon rising, made in uk and simultaneously released by blast first in the uk and homestead in the us. Both editions of evol include bonus song bubblegum bubblegum is on a download card w the lp.
Listen free to sonic youth bad moon rising intro, brave men run in my family and more. Recorded in a studio overlooking a polluted canal, the alternative bands second album sprang from humble beginnings. In 2011, kim gordon, the bands bassist and custodian of its avantgarde. How sonic youths 1985 masterpiece reinvented indie rock. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Breaking from sst was both a good and bad idea for sonic youth. The album is loosely themed around the dark side of america, including references to obsession, insanity, charles manson, heavy metal, satanism, and early european settlers encounters with native americans. Sonic youth was an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. A dvd edition of screaming fields of sonic love w bonus material will be available in 2017. Pioneers in noise rock who continued creating sophisticated, visceral music long after they became an altrock institution. The proper album is an eightsong tapestry of droning guitar feedback, distant clattering percussion, and dreamy vocal mumblings, all of it woven together by sullen interludes of ambient noise. You can hear sonic youth struggling to define their identity in a medium that turned its back on such pursuits long ago. The album is loosely themed around the dark side of america, and includes references to obsession and insanity. Includes download code with four bonus tracks, redeemable from the label sonic youths second fulllength lp bad moon rising was originally released on homestead and blast first in 1985.
Listen to your favorite songs from bad moon rising by sonic youth now. Bad moon rising is an elegy to a latecapitalist hegemonic antisociety that has already fallen apart. Vinyl lp repressing including digital download that features the album plus four bonus tracks. Sonic youths bad moon rising will receive a deluxe reissue to mark the albums 30th anniversary. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Bad moon rising was sonic youths third album, preceded by the death. Bad moon rising is an album of inspired contradictions. Find album release information for bad moon rising sonic youth on allmusic. Sonic youth made feedback the new pop music, and this record helped them on their way to that very reasoned idea. 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.