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Loosed on the world in 1988, Daydream Nation made alt-rock a life force. Over two vinyl discs containing just fourteen titles, it fused Sonic Youth's displaced guitar tunings with tunes as hummable as the Beatles' or the Ramones' ? a standard they've matched ever since, but never again wi...
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source: Blog of a Bookslut
His work has been embraced by pop culture (the band Sonic Youth famously used Richter's 1983 work Kerze in the cover art for their album Daydream Nation), ...
Published Mon, Dec 7
Weekly Mixtape: Listen to this week's issue of the Phoenix 
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Sonic Youth is an experimental rock group formed in New York City in 1981. The band consists of Thurston Moore (guitar, vocals, bass), Kim Gordon. ...
Published Mon, Nov 30
Why Album Recreation Shows Don't Suck 
source: PopMatters
So I kept away from these album-creation shows, missing Sonic Youth doing Daydream Nation (wonder how they handled “Providence”). ...
Published Sun, Nov 29
The Pixies' 'Doolittle' Tour Hits NYC With Perfect Pitch and Zero Spirit 
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Of course, having seen the Pogues reform, Sonic Youth run through every track of Daydream Nation and a couple other who'da-thunk-it concert events in the ... and more »
Published Wed, Nov 25
Soundcheck Smackdown: Full-Album Concerts 
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Sonic Youth performs their iconic album Daydream Nation . Soundcheck Smackdown: Full-Album Concerts Full-album concerts were a novelty in the concert industry just a decade ago.
Published Tue, Nov 24
Full album concerts do little for us - Washington Post 
source: Capitalweather.com
Washington Post (blog) Full album concerts do little for us Washington Post (blog) But I think it's weird, Sonic Youth doing 'Daydream Nation.'" Tortoise performed its album "Millions Now Living Will Never Die" at a concert in 2006. ...
Published Sat, Nov 14
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A reformed Slint paced through "Spiderland," Sonic Youth churned out "Daydream Nation" and Wu-Tang Clan rapper GZA reanimated "Liquid Swords. ...
Published Fri, Nov 13
The Music of HBO's True Blood, Episode 1.6: Making the Two-Backed Beast to Cat ... 
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of her singing the word "no" for 15 minutes accompanied by a two-string guitar - drew her to the interest of Liz Phair and Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth. ...
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