Sonic Youth

In July 2002, Sonic Youth was touring to promote their album 'Murray Street,' which had been released just a month prior in June. This album marked a significant moment in their career as it showcased their ability to blend experimental noise with more melodic elements, proving they still had a powerful voice in the indie rock scene. The live recording from E-Werk in Cologne captures the band in their full glory, performing fan favorites like 'Bull in the Heather' and 'Eric's Trip.' Interestingly, this was one of their first tours after the September 11 attacks, which added a unique context to their performances, as they often took on heavier themes during this period. Fans were treated to an electric set that displayed not only their musical prowess but also their adaptability in an ever-evolving musical landscape.

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