SYR8: Andre Sider Af Sonic Youth

SYR8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth

Live album by Sonic Youth med Mats Gustafsson og Merzbow

Released

July 28, 2008

Recorded

July 1, 2005

Genre

Experimental, noise rock

Length

57:32

Label

SYR

Producer

Sonic Youth

SYR series chronology

SYR7: J'Accuse Ted Hughes
(2008)

SYR8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth
(2008)

SYR9: Simon Werner a disparu
(2011)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Blurt	^[1]
MOG	8/10^[2]
Pitchfork	8.2/10^[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[4]

SYR8: Andre Sider af Sonic Youth is a live album by Sonic Youth with Mats Gustafsson and Merzbow. It was the eighth release in the SYR series. It was released on July 28, 2008. The album was recorded on July 1, 2005 at the Roskilde Festival. The album title is in Danish and means "Other sides of Sonic Youth".

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Andre Sider af Sonic Youth"	57:32

Notes

Recorded live at Roskilde Festival, July 1, 2005
Mixed at Studio Concord, 2006
Mastered at Golden Mastering

Personnel

Credits were adapted from the album's liner notes.^[5]

Sonic Youth

Kim Gordon – guitar, trumpet, voice
Thurston Moore – guitar
Jim O'Rourke – guitar, keyboard, tape measure
Lee Ranaldo – guitar, cracklebox, bells
Steve Shelley – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

Mats Gustafsson – winds
Merzbow – laptop

Technical personnel

Barok Films – recording
Jim O'Rourke – mixing
Aaron Mullan – live sound
Jørgen Teller – translation
John Golden – mastering

Design personnel

Chris Habib – graphic design
Lee Ranaldo & Eric Barcht – photos

References

↑ Kiefer, Christian (9 September 2008). "Sonic Youth - SYR8 - Ander Sider Af Sonic Youth". Blurt. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
↑ Owen, Spenser. "Sonic Youth - SYR7 & SYR8". Spenser Owen blog. MOG. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
↑ Currin, Grayson (12 August 2008). "Sonic Youth: Andre Sider Af Sonic Youth : Album Reviews". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
↑ "Sonic Youth: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
↑ Andre Sider Af Sonic Youth (sleeve) (in Danish). Sonic Youth. Sonic Youth Recordings. 2008. p. 1.

Merzbow

Full discography
Forthcoming

1980–1989 (selected discography)

Studio albums

1981	Remblandt Assemblage Metal Acoustic Music Material Action for 2 Microphones E-Study Collection 004 Collection 005 Collection 009

1982	Normal Music Tridal Production Solonoise 1 Lowest Music 2

1983	Material Action 2 N.A.M. Dying Mapa I Dying Mapa II Dying Mapa III Kibbutz Mechanization Takes Command Worker Machine Le Cuisinier

1984	Sonic Command Dadavida Aka Meme Age of 369 Chant Pornoise/Extra

1985	Sadomasochismo The Lampinak Ushi-Tra Live Performance Feb. 85

1986	Batztoutai with Memorial Gadgets Antimonument

1987	Ecobondage Enclosure Vratya Southward

1988	Storage Crocidura Dsi Nezumi

1989	Flesh Metal Orgasm Scissors for Cutting Merzbow Severances

Live albums

Paradoxa Paradoxa (1982)

Box sets

Pornoise/1kg (1984)

Collaborations

Aerovivanda #1 (1984)

1990–1999

Studio albums

1990	Steel Cum Cloud Cock OO Grand Rainbow Electronics

1991	Music for Bondage Performance Hannover Interruption

1992	Metal Mad Man Recycled

1993	Batztoutai with Material Gadgets

1994	Venereology Noisembryo Flare Gun Hole

1995	Dadarottenvator Pinkream Green Wheels Magnesia Nova

1996	Music for Bondage Performance 2 Pulse Demon Spiral Honey Mercurated Oersted Electric Salad Project Frequency Rainbow Electronics 2

1997	Space Metalizer Hybrid Noisebloom Psychorazer Music of True Romance for Hyper Meat Performance

1998	1930 Tauromachine Maschinenstil Aqua Necromancer New Takamagahara Vibractance

1999	Blues Maggots Paradise Pachinko Tentacle Door Open at 8 am

Extended plays

Artificial Invagination (1991)
Neo Orgasm (1993)
Rod Drug 93 (1993)
Nil Vagina for Mice (1993)
Electroploitation (1994)
White Blues (1994)
Original Body Kingdom/Gala Abe Sada 1936 (1994)
Electroknots (1995)
Wakantanka / Aboriginie of Anniversary 50 Years After War (1995)
Music for the Dead Man 2: Return of the Dead Man (1995)
Red 2 Eyes (1997)
Tint (1997)
Happenings 1000 Years Time Ago (1999)

Live albums

Great American Nude / Crash for Hi-Fi (1991)
Dutch Tour 1989 (1992)
Noizhead (1995)
Akasha Gulva (1996)
Live at 20000V 30 Sep 1995 (1996)
Mort Aux Vaches: Locomotive Breath (1998)

Video albums

Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990 (1990)
Live July 5th, 1995 (1996)

Box sets

Metalvelodrome (1993)

Remix albums

Scumtron (1996)

Compilation albums

Age of 369/Chant 2 (1996)
Merzbox Sampler (1997)

Collaborations

Music for Man with No Name (1994)
Plays (1996)
Sound Pressure Level (1998)
She (1999)

2000–2009

Studio albums

2000	Collapse 12 Floors

2001	Hard Lovin' Man Dharma Frog Puroland

2002	Amlux Fantail Ikebukuro Dada Merzbeat A Taste Of... Merzzow

2003	Cycle Animal Magnetism SCSI Duck

2004	Tamago Offering Yoshinotsune Electro Magnetic Unit Merzbird Sha Mo 3000 1633

2005	Bariken Dust of Dreams Rattus Rattus Merzbuddha Sphere Early Computer Works Scene Senmaida Merzbuta

2006	Minazo Vol. 1 Bloody Sea F.I.D. Minazo Volume Two Metamorphism

2007	Merzbear Coma Berenices Zophorus Peace for Animals Higanbana

2008	Here Arijigoku Dolphin Sonar Eucalypse Anicca Protean World Dead Leaves Tombo Hodosan

2009	Camouflage Somei... Hiranya Don't Steal My Coat Microkosmos \| Volume 1

Extended plays

Hummingbird (2001)
Mini Cycle / Yoshino Tamago / Yonos Bigfoot (2004)
Black Bone, Part 5 (2006)
Tempi / Matatabi (2009)

Live albums

Live at Radio 100 (2000)
Live Magnetism (2003)
Live in Geneva (2005)
Live Destruction at No Fun 2007 (2007)

Video albums

Live in Germany 1996 (2001)
Equilibratura Elettronica (2005)

Box sets

Merzbox (2000)
24 Hours – A Day of Seals (2002)
Timehunter (2003)
Last of Analog Sessions (2004)
Houjoue (2005)
Turmeric (2006)
13 Japanese Birds (2009)

Remix albums

Ikebana: Merzbow's Amlux Rebuilt, Reused and Recycled (2003)
Frog Remixed and Revisited (2003)

Collaborations

湯島の白梅 (2001)
不味苦 (2001)
Satanstornade (2002)
Live CBGB's NYC 1998 (2003)
Partikel (2004)
04092001 (2005)
In Real Time (2005)
Sun Baked Snow Cave (2005)
Merzdub (2006)
Partikel II (2007)
Walrus / Groon (2007)
Rock Dream (2007)
SYR8: Andre Sider Af Sonic Youth (2008)
Keio Line (2008)

2010–present

Studio albums

2010	Graft Ouroboros 9888A

2011	Jigokuhen April 1992 Kamadhenu Variations for Electric Fan Yaho-Niwa Dead Zone Surabhi Lop Lop

2012	Gman//HJYUGTF2 Uzu Me Ku Merzbuddha Variations Kibako

2013	Takahe Collage Samidara Grand Owl Habitat Tamayodo

2014	Nezumimochi

2015	Wildwood Konchuuki

2016	Kakapo Hatobana

Extended plays

ZaRa (2011)
Ko To No O To (2012)
Pulse Vegan (2014)

Live albums

Kookaburra (2013)

Compilation albums

Another Merzbow Records (2010)

Box sets

Ecobag/13 Birds in a Bag +1 (2010)
Merzbient (2010)
Merzphysics (2012)
Merzmorphosis (2012)
Lowest Music & Arts 1980–1983 (2012)
Duo (2013)

Collaborations

Klatter (2011)
Mer Mar (2012)
Cuts (2013)
Partikel III (2013)
Full of Hell & Merzbow (2014)
Cuts of Guilt, Cuts Deeper (2015)
Merzxiu (2015)
Flying Basket (2015)
Gensho (2016)
An Untroublesome Defencelessness (2016)

Sonic Youth

Kim Gordon Thurston Moore Lee Ranaldo Steve Shelley Bob Bert Anne DeMarinis Richard Edson Mark Ibold Jim O'Rourke Jim Sclavunos

Studio albums	Confusion Is Sex Bad Moon Rising EVOL Sister Daydream Nation The Whitey Album Goo Dirty Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star Washing Machine A Thousand Leaves NYC Ghosts & Flowers Murray Street Sonic Nurse Rather Ripped The Eternal

Extended plays	Sonic Youth Kill Yr Idols Master=Dik 4 Tunna Brix Whores Moaning TV Shit Silver Session for Jason Knuth

Live albums	Sonic Death Walls Have Ears Hold That Tiger Live at the Continental Club Smart Bar Chicago 1985

Compilation albums	Screaming Fields of Sonic Love The Destroyed Room: B-Sides and Rarities Hits Are for Squares

Other albums	Made in USA In the Fishtank 9 Demonlover

SYR series	SYR1: Anagrama SYR2: Slaapkamers met slagroom SYR3: Invito al ĉielo SYR4: Goodbye 20^th Century SYR5: ミュージカルパ一スペクティブ SYR6: Koncertas Stan Brakhage prisiminimui SYR7: J'Accuse Ted Hughes SYR8: Andre Sider Af Sonic Youth SYR9: Simon Werner a Disparu

Singles	"Death Valley '69" (feat. Lydia Lunch) "Flower"/"Halloween" "Flower"/"Satan Is Boring" "Starpower" "Teen Age Riot" "Silver Rocket" "Touch Me I'm Sick" "Kool Thing" "Dirty Boots" "100%" "Youth Against Fascism" "Sugar Kane" "Drunken Butterfly" "Bull in the Heather" "Superstar" "Sunday"

Video albums	Goo Screaming Fields of Sonic Love Corporate Ghost: The Videos: 1990–2002

Books about Sonic Youth	Goodbye 20th Century Girl in a Band: A Memoir

Side projects	Body/Head Chelsea Light Moving Dim Stars Free Kitten

Related articles	Discography "Homerpalooza" 1991: The Year Punk Broke

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