EVOL

Sonic Youth

EVOL

RELEASED: May 01, 1986
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Tom Violence 3:05 2. Shadow of a Doubt 3:34 3. Star Power 4:49 4. In the Kingdom #19 3:25 5. Green Light 3:46 6. Death to Our Friends 3:19 7. Secret Girl 2:54 8. Marilyn Moore 4:04 9. Expressway to Yr. Skull 7:19
EVOL is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, released on May 20, 1986. The album marks a significant evolution in the band's sound, characterized by its experimental approach and incorporation of noise rock elements. EVOL is often regarded as a pivotal release in the alternative music scene, influencing countless bands and artists in the years to follow. The album's themes explore alienation, existentialism, and the nuances of modern life, delivered through a mix of dissonant guitar riffs and haunting melodies.