Sonic Youth Discography & Songs

Album

1983 Confusion Is Sex

• 1 (She's in a) Bad Mood
• 2 Protect Me You
• 3 Freezer Burn / I Wanna Be Your Dog
• 4 Shaking Hell
• 5 Inhuman
• 6 The World Looks Red
• 7 Confusion Is Next
• 8 Making the Nature Scene
• 9 Lee Is Free

1985 Bad Moon Rising

• 1 Intro
• 2 Brave Men Run (In My Family)
• 3 Society Is a Hole
• 4 I Love Her All the Time
• 5 Ghost Bitch
• 6 I'm Insane
• 7 Justice Is Might
• 8 Death Valley ’69

1986 EVOL

• 1 Tom Violence
• 2 Shadow of a Doubt
• 3 Star Power
• 4 In the Kingdom #19
• 5 Green Light
• 6 Death to Our Friends
• 7 Secret Girl
• 8 Marilyn Moore
• 9 Expressway to Yr. Skull

1987 Sister

• 1 Schizophrenia
• 2 (I Got a) Catholic Block
• 3 Beauty Lies in the Eye
• 4 Stereo Sanctity
• 5 Pipeline / Kill Time
• 6 Tuff Gnarl
• 7 Pacific Coast Highway
• 8 Hot Wire My Heart
• 9 Kotton Krown
• 10 White Kross
• 11 Master-Dik

1988 Daydream Nation

• 1 Teen Age Riot
• 2 Silver Rocket
• 3 The Sprawl
• 4 ’Cross the Breeze
• 5 Eric’s Trip
• 6 Total Trash
• 7 Hey Joni
• 8 Providence
• 9 Candle
• 10 Rain King
• 11 Kissability
• 12 Trilogy: The Wonder / Hyperstation / Eliminator Jr.

1990 Goo

• 1 Dirty Boots
• 2 Tunic (Song for Karen)
• 3 Mary-Christ
• 4 Kool Thing
• 5 Mote
• 6 My Friend Goo
• 7 Disappearer
• 8 Mildred Pierce
• 9 Cinderella’s Big Score
• 10 Scooter + Jinx
• 11 Titanium Exposé

1992 Dirty

• 1 100%
• 2 Swimsuit Issue
• 3 Theresa’s Sound-World
• 4 Drunken Butterfly
• 5 Shoot
• 6 Wish Fulfillment
• 7 Sugar Kane
• 8 Orange Rolls, Angel’s Spit
• 1 Youth Against Fascism
• 2 Nic Fit
• 3 On the Strip
• 4 Chapel Hill
• 5 Stalker
• 6 JC
• 7 Purr
• 8 Créme Brûlèe

1994 Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

• 1 Winner's Blues
• 2 Bull in the Heather
• 3 Starfield Road
• 4 Skink
• 5 Screaming Skull
• 6 Self-Obsessed and Sexxee
• 7 Bone
• 8 Androgynous Mind
• 9 Quest for the Cup
• 10 Waist
• 11 Doctor's Orders
• 12 Tokyo Eye
• 13 In the Mind of the Bourgeois Reader
• 14 Sweet Shine

1995 Washing Machine

• 1 Becuz
• 2 Junkie’s Promise
• 3 Saucer‐Like
• 4 Washing Machine
• 5 Unwind
• 6 Little Trouble Girl
• 7 No Queen Blues
• 8 Panty Lies
• 9 Becuz Coda
• 10 Skip Tracer
• 11 The Diamond Sea

1998 SYR 3: Invito al Ĉielo

• 1 Invito al Ĉielo
• 2 Hungara Vivo
• 3 Radio-Amatoroj

1998 A Thousand Leaves

• 1 Contre le sexisme
• 2 Sunday
• 3 Female Mechanic Now on Duty
• 4 Wildflower Soul
• 5 Hoarfrost
• 6 French Tickler
• 7 Hits of Sunshine (For Allen Ginsberg)
• 8 Karen Koltrane
• 9 The Ineffable Me
• 10 Snare, Girl
• 11 Heather Angel

1999 SYR 4: Goodbye 20th Century

• 1 Edges
• 2 Six (3rd take)
• 3 Six for New Time
• 4 +-
• 5 Voice Piece for Soprano
• 6 Pendulum Music
• 1 Having Never Written a Note for Percussion
• 2 Six (4th take)
• 3 Burdocks
• 4 Four⁶
• 5 Piano Piece #13 (Carpenter’s Piece)
• 6 Pièce enfantine
• 7 Treatise

2000 NYC Ghosts & Flowers

• 1 Free City Rhymes
• 2 Renegade Princess
• 3 Nevermind (What Was It Anyway)
• 4 Small Flowers Crack Concrete
• 5 Side2Side
• 6 StreamXSonik Subway
• 7 NYC Ghosts & Flowers
• 8 Lightnin’

2002 Murray Street

• 1 The Empty Page
• 2 Disconnection Notice
• 3 Rain on Tin
• 4 Karen Revisited
• 5 Radical Adults Lick Godhead Style
• 6 Plastic Sun
• 7 Sympathy for the Strawberry
• 8 Street Sauce

2002 Terrastock 5

• 1 Feel the Breath of the Woods Upon Your Heart, Part One
• 2 Feel the Breath of the Woods Upon Your Heart, Part Two
• 1 Ephrata (Let Water Pass Above Me)
• 2 The Passing of the River Waltz
• 3 Bitter Was the Night
• 1 Spring Leaves Fall
• 2 Sun or Wind
• 1 Button
• 2 Water Sinks Into Fire
• 1 Sweet Emotion
• 2 Lord of Your Thighs

2004 Sonic Nurse

• 1 Pattern Recognition
• 2 Unmade Bed
• 3 Dripping Dream
• 4 Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream
• 5 Stones
• 6 Dude Ranch Nurse
• 7 New Hampshire
• 8 Paper Cup Exit
• 9 I Love You Golden Blue
• 10 Peace Attack
• 11 Kim Chords

2004 Hidros 3

• 1 Part 1 intro
• 2 Part 2 voice
• 3 Part 3 contrabass sax
• 4 Part 4 voice
• 5 Part 5 processed voice
• 6 Part 6 voice
• 7 Part 7 contrabass sax
• 8 Part 8 processed voice
• 9 Part 9 voice

2006 Rather Ripped

• 1 Reena
• 2 Incinerate
• 3 Do You Believe in Rapture?
• 4 Sleepinʼ Around
• 5 What a Waste
• 6 Jams Run Free
• 7 Rats
• 8 Turquoise Boy
• 9 Lights Out
• 10 The Neutral
• 11 Pink Steam
• 12 Or
• 13 Helen Lundeberg
• 14 Eyeliner

2008 SYR 7: J’accuse Ted Hughes

• 1 J’accuse Ted Hughes
• 2 Agnès B Musique

2009 The Eternal

• 1 Sacred Trickster
• 2 Anti-Orgasm
• 3 Leaky Lifeboat (For Gregory Corso)
• 4 Antenna
• 5 What We Know
• 6 Calming the Snake
• 7 Poison Arrow
• 8 Malibu Gas Station
• 9 Thunderclap for Bobby Pyn
• 10 No Way
• 11 Walkin Blue
• 12 Massage the History
• 13 Pay No Mind
• 14 No Garage

Single

1984 Death Valley ’69

1985 (Over) Kill Yr Idols

1986 Flower / Halloween

1986 Halloween II

1986 Starpower

1988 Stick Me Donna Magick Momma

1988 Teen Age Riot

1988 Touch Me I'm Sick / Halloween

1988 Silver Rocket

1990 Kool Thing

1990 Disappearer

1992 100%

1992 Youth Against Fascism

1993 Sugar Kane

1993 Drunken Butterfly

1993 Cotton Crown

1994 Bull in the Heather

1994 Yesterday Once More / Superstar

1994 Superstar / Let Me Be the One

1995 The Diamond Sea

1996 Little Trouble Girl

1998 Sunday

2003 Buddy Series, Volume 1

2006 Helen Lundeberg / Eyeliner

2009 Hang Them All / No Garage

2009 Pay No Mind / Green Light

2016 Massage the History

   --   Star Power (Acoustic 2009)

EP

1982 Sonic Youth

1983 Kill Yr. Idols

1985 Death Valley ’69

1988 Master=Dik

1990 4 Tunna Brix

1991 Dirty Boots

1993 Whores Moaning: Oz '93 Tour Edition

1994 TV Shit

1997 Sonic Life

1997 SYR 1: Anagrama

1997 SYR 2

1998 Silver Session: For Jason Knuth

2002 In the Fishtank