Bad Moon Rising

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Description: 0 0 Amazon.com essential recording Bad Moon Rising is an album of inspired contradictions. Chilling yet pastoral, artful yet politicized, it documents a band at odds with its own impulses and the culture that spawned them. You can hear Sonic Youth struggling to define their identity in a medium that turned its back on such pursuits long ago. The album closer, "Death Valley '69" (with vocal contributions from Lydia Lunch) is the group's most rewarding dalliance into straightforward rock to date and a promising sign of things to come. But the song is epilogue to a conflict between posture and innovation. Over the next t ... (more)

Manufacturer: Geffen Records
Release date: 25 April 1995
EAN: 0720642451229 UPC: 720642451229

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