In the Fishtank 9
Sonic Youth · 2002
29 min · 8 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · experimental rock
A raw, improvisational exploration where dissonance and melody intertwine in a vibrant soundscape of experimental noise.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- improvisational sound exploration
- gradual build to climax
- short bursts of intensity
- raw emotional resonance
- immersive headphone experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer structured song formats
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, 'In the Fishtank 9' is part of Sonic Youth's extensive catalog and showcases their continued evolution as artists. This album follows their acclaimed 'Murray Street', demonstrating their willingness to push boundaries through collaborative improvisation with Dutch band The Ex. At this point, Sonic Youth had firmly established themselves as pioneers in alternative and experimental rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- My Bloody Valentine· The Velvet Underground· Swans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 III 3:28
- 2 IV 4:29
- 3 V 2:46
- 4 VI 3:04
- 5 II 4:15
- 6 VIII 2:17
- 7 IX 3:25
- 8 X 5:50
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