Sonic Youth

Goodbye 20th Century


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SONIC YOUTH wrapped up the millennium with an adventurous new album of performances of works by some of the twentieth-century's greatest composers. Joined by an all-star cast of musicians—William Winant, Jim O'Rourke, Takehisa Kosugi, Christian Wolff, Coco Hayley Gordon Moore, Christian Marclay and Wharton Tiers—They take on the compositions of John Cage, Yoko Ono, Cornelius Cardew, Steve Reich, Takehisa Kosugi, Nicolas Slonimsky, George Maciunas, James Tenney, Pauline Oliveros and Christian Wolff.

Tracklist

1. Edges
2. Six (3rd Take)
3. Six For New Time (For Sonic Youth) 
4. +-  
5. Voice Piece For Soprano
6. Pendulum Music 
7. Having Never Written a Note for Percussion
8. Six (4th Take)
9. Burdocks
10. Four (6)
11. Piano Piece #13 (Carpenter's Piece) (For Nam June Paik)
12. Piece Enfantine
13. Treatise (Page 183).