SONIC YOUTH - Hold That Tiger DLP Folk Its claustrophobic rattle bore traces

Its claustrophobic rattle bore traces of Joy Division

The theatrical introductory monologue delivered by Thighpaulsandra’s mother – a career opera singer

the band relinquish mastery over the sounds they record

By embracing imperfection and forging new paths

SONIC YOUTH - Hold That Tiger DLP Folk Its claustrophobic rattle bore tracesIn October 1987, four months after the release of their critically acclaimed Sister LP, Sonic Youth showcased their latest work in a blistering set at Cabaret Metro, Chicago. The concert was introduced by Big Black's Steve Albini (who at the time was banned from the venue) and subsequently released as a semi official bootleg under the title Hold That Tiger on writer provocateur Byron Coley's impishly Geffen baiting label Goofin' (years later the band