Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985

Sonic Youth release a double live album titled Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985 on November 14th.  The album was recorded live August 11, 1985 while on tour in support of Bad Moon Rising and was recorded on 4-track cassette!  Smart Bar features songs from Bad Moon Rising plus early performances of two tracks ("Secret Girl" and "Expressway to Yr Skull") which would later be released on EVOL.

Sonic Youth - Smart Bar - Chicago 1985 will be released November 14th as a double LP (comes with a download card), cd, and digital album, and contains liner notes by ex-Homestead guru Gerard Cosloy and Sonic Youth engineer Aaron Mullan.  For more on the release visit Sonic Youth's website. Fans can also read about more upcoming Sonic Youth releases here.

Stream the track "Brave Men Run (In My Family)" below and check out the full tracklisting for Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985 below: 



01. Hallowe'en
02. Death Valley '69
03. Intro/Brave Men Run (In My Family)
04. I Love Her All The Time
05. Ghost Bitch
06. I'm Insane
07. Kat 'N' Hat
08. Brother James
09. Kill Yr Idols
10. Secret Girl
11. Flower
12. The Burning Spear
13. Expressway To Yr Skull
14. Making The Nature Scene