RARITIES 2
   
TRACK LIST:

1. Marilyn Moore (live'86) - Chemical Imbalance 7" rec. 06/19/86
2. I Killed Christgau With My Big Fucking Dick (live'83) - (Over)Kill Yr Idols 7" rec. 10/30/83
3. Making The Nature Scene (live'83) - (Over)Kill Yr Idols 7" rec. 10/30/83
4. Star Power (live'86 w fIREHOSE) - Warpower 7" rec. 11/09/86
5. Teen Age Riot (live'89) - Warpower 7" rec. 04/02/89
6. Flower (live'85) - Candle 12" Promo rec. 12/21/85
7. Ghost Bitch (live'85) - Candle 12" Promo rec. 12/21/85
8. Hey Joni (live'88) - Candle 12" Promo rec. 11/19/88
9. Cotton Crown (live'87) - Prehistoric Hits 7" rec. 09/15/87
10. World Looks Red (live'07) - Free Yr Radio CD comp rec. 07/21/07
11. Expressway Outro (live'06) - previously unreleased rec. 09/30/06
12. Kat n Hat (live'85) - Bang Zoom fanzine rec. 07/05/85
13. Silver Rocket (live'88) - Forced Exposure 3-song 7" rec. 06/09/88
14. You Pose You Lose (live'88) - Forced Exposure 3-song 7" rec. 06/09/88
15. Non-Metal Dude Wearing Metal Tee (live'88) - Forced Exposure 3-song 7" rec. 06/23/88
 

NOTES

  • Rarities 2 is the second installment in a series of digital-only compilations of obscure live or studio Sonic Youth recordings. Like volume 1, this volume is all live material - however, it is not presented chronologically. This time, the material is pulled from bootlegs and singles as well as compilations, including some very long out of print and difficult to find tracks.

  • #1 originally released on CHEMICAL IMBALANCE #4
  • #2-3 originally released on (OVER)KILL YR IDOLS
  • #4-5 originally released on WARPOWER
  • #6-8 originally released on CANDLE 12"
  • #9 originally released on PREHISTORIC HITS
  • #10 originally released on FREE YR RADIO 2007
  • #11 originally released on MIX TAPE #6
  • #12 originally released on BANG ZOOM #7
  • #13-15 originally released on SILVER ROCKET

  • RELEASE NOTES:
  • Volume 2 of our Rarities, here consisting mostly but not exclusively of tracks from the 1980s, and mostly found scattered across a series of obscure 7" singles and the like. See individual song notes for the when and the where. Included booklet contains all notes and 2 photos from 1985 by Leslie Fratkin at CBGB.

  • Thanks to John Loughney and Chris Lawrence!

  • Track Notes:

    MARILYN MOORE
    Chemical Imbalance dble 7” compilation
    9:30 Club, Washington, DC, 6/19/86

    I KILLED CHRISTGAU WITH MY BIG FUCKING DICK & MAKING THE NATURE SCENE
    (Over)Kill Yr Idols 7”
    The Loft, Berlin, ,10/30/83

    drums: Bob Bert

    STAR POWER
    Warpower 7”
    Knights of Columbus, Baton Rouge, LA 11/9/86

    TEEN AGE RIOT
    Warpower 7”
    Markthalle, Hamburg 4/2/89

    FLOWER & GHOST BITCH
    Candle Promo 12"
    Solstice, Los Angeles, 12/21/85

    HEY JONI
    Candle Promo 12"
    Roxy, Los Angeles, 11/19/88

    COTTON CROWN
    Prehistoric Hits
    Bootleg 7” comp w Nirvana, L7, STP.
    Cats Cradle, NC 9/15/87

    WORLD LOOKS RED
    Free Yr Radio CD compilation
    Urban Outfitters, Santa Monica, CA 7/21/07

    EXPRESSWAY OUTRO
    Newport Beach CA, 9/30/06
    previously unreleased

    KAT N HAT
    Bang Zoom fanzine
    Peppermint Lounge NYC 07/05/1985

    SILVER ROCKET & YOU POSE YOU LOSE
    Forced Exposure 3-song 7"
    Maxwell’s, Hoboken, 6/9/88

    NON-METAL DUDE WEARING METAL TEE
    Forced Exposure 3-song 7" DATE
    CBGB, 6/23/88

    RELEASE INFO

    MP3/ALAC/FLAC/FLAC-HD/ALAC-HD

    RELEASE DATE
    ORIGIN
    LABEL
    CATALOG #
    09/04/20
    US
    via bandcamp
    ?
    NOTES: n/a
     

    INFO NEEDED FOR THIS RELEASE

  • Please write me w/ anything that's missing!

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