Sonic Youth - EvolThe third studio album by Sonic Youth, originally released in May 1986 on SST Records, shows the first signs that the band was ready to transform their no wave past into a greater alternative rock sensibility. Combining alternate guitar tunings with nearly linear songwriting, Sonic Youth proved they could harness their energy into a combustible engine. The multititled closer, 'Expressway to Yr. Skull' (or 'Madonna, Sean, and Me'), is pure apocalyptic

Most of the musicians (Wayne Shorter

Over the course of two astonishing albums

Sufjan Stevens scales dusty prairies

McGee was no longer involved in music and Tess was due to move back to Toronto

Williams is very talented - an early association with Jerry Wexler and Phil Walden led to him working for a number of years as a producer

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the band's sixth studio album

Burgess is a strong supporter of Grumbling Fur and they will be working with him on his next album

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" The Capitol reissue also includes four bonus tracks

unreleased gems

After three critically acclaimed Top 10 albums