BROWN SUGAR is an honest-to-goodness soul record without the hollow bluster of modern soul
Tracks 1 Jacqueline 2 Rasta Have the Handle 3 Going Places 4 Red Gold and Green 5 Tell I a Lie 6 Hours a Day 7 Jah Music 8 Your Face Is Familiar Handling Note: **Please allow an additional 72 hours for this item's shipment
The two-part title track is raved-up
though they've couched their messages in vintage sounds before
he returns to this revved-up blues -- something that's more appealing when it boogies ("You Left Me Nothin' But the Bill and the Blues") than when it slams ("Distant Lonesome Train") -- and while that anchors the bulk of the record
THOUSAND LEAVES (2LP includes printed inner sleeve BROWN SUGAR is an honest-to-goodnessSonic Youth: Kim Gordon (vocals, guitar, bass); Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo (vocals, guitar); Steve Shelley (drums). Thanks in part to a preceding series of self released instrumental EP's, A THOUSAND LEAVES was among Sonic Youth's most highly anticipated releases. Public interest in underground electronica seems to have rekindled the band's interest in making experimental minded rock albums. A THOUSAND LEAVES demonstrates why, 18 years after they