Sonic Youth

In June 2002, during their tour promoting the critically acclaimed album 'Murray Street,' Sonic Youth delivered a memorable live performance at Hultsfreds Hembygdspark in Sweden. This album, released in 2002, marked a new artistic chapter for the band, blending their signature noise rock sound with more melodic elements, and it was celebrated by fans and critics alike. Available for the first time in a decade on vinyl, 'Murray Street' was a testament to Sonic Youth’s enduring creativity post their 1998 work, 'A Thousand Leaves.' Notably, 'Drunken Butterfly' is a fan favorite, showcasing their intricate guitar work and layered harmonies that defined their style. Furthermore, performing in Sweden added an international flavor, aligning with the band's reputation for transcending cultural barriers through their music, connecting with diverse audiences everywhere they played.

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