Dirty
Sonic Youth · 1992
59 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · experimental rock
A raw and chaotic blend of noise rock and melodic hooks that captures the spirit of the early 90s alternative scene.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, punchy songs
- dynamic emotional journeys
- raw, chaotic energy
- layered, dense sonic textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Dirty' was released in July 1992, Sonic Youth had established themselves as a leading force in alternative rock, following their critically acclaimed album 'Goo' from 1990. This album marked a shift towards a more accessible sound while maintaining their experimental edge, coinciding with the burgeoning grunge movement that would soon dominate the charts.
- Stylistic neighbors
- My Bloody Valentine· The Velvet Underground· Swans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 100% 2:29
- 2 Swimsuit Issue 2:59
- 3 Theresa’s Sound-World 5:28
- 4 Drunken Butterfly 3:03
- 5 Shoot 5:16
- 6 Wish Fulfillment 3:26
- 7 Sugar Kane 5:57
- 8 Orange Rolls, Angel’s Spit 4:19
- 9 Youth Against Fascism 3:36
- 10 Nic Fit 0:59
- 11 On the Strip 5:42
- 12 Chapel Hill 4:47
- 13 JC 4:03
- 14 Purr 4:22
- 15 Créme Brûlèe 2:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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