Schizophrenia
The opener of Sister, and the most played Sonic Youth song on setlist.fm.
Sonic Youth, from Sister (1987)
- Released
- 1987
- Length
- 4:38
- Album
- Sister
It opens Sister and runs 4:38, with Gordon and Moore sharing the vocals. The album is tied to Philip K. Dick: Gordon said she and Moore read him in 1987 and that his descriptions of schizophrenia were better than any medical journal.
Setlist.fm lists it in 369 setlists, more than any other Sonic Youth song, and it was still being played at the band's shows in 2011.
More songs by Sonic Youth
Teen Age Riot, Kool Thing, Sugar Kane, Expressway to Yr. Skull, The Diamond Sea, Sunday, Incinerate
Sources
- Sister (Sonic Youth album), Wikipedia
- The author that inspired Sonic Youth's Sister, Far Out
- Sonic Youth song statistics, setlist.fm