Sonic Youth’s ‘Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

May 7, 2024 Erika Wolf

Sonic Youth Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

Sonic Youth’s eighth studio album overall and third major-label LP harkened back to the group’s indie-label days and particularly their time on punk label SST Records.

Sonic Youth’s ‘A Thousand Leaves’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

May 7, 2023 Liz Itkowsky

The band’s tenth studio album represented an indulgent return to their subversive, high concept recordings of the past, with a hint of middle-aged malaise.

Sonic Youth’s Debut Album ‘Confusion Is Sex’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

February 1, 2023 Liz Itkowsky

A product of its early ‘80s New York City environment, ‘Confusion Is Sex’ is not enjoyable, easy listening. But it’s important. It’s noisy and raw, wholly abrasive.

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Wilco’s ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

Twin feelings of stability and disorientation define the band’s fourth studio affair, with Jeff Tweedy’s singular, yearning voice giving these fifty-one minutes their gravity.

Tori Amos’ ‘Strange Little Girls’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

Although the seed of ‘Strange Little Girls’ began with songs by men, it’s really in the end, as it always is with Tori Amos, all about the girls.

WC And The Maad Circle’s Debut Album ‘Ain’t A Damn Thang Changed’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

The group’s debut LP may not be the best-known or most acclaimed album of hip-hop’s golden era, but its relevance and impact endure three-and-a-half decades later.

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