This was the 5th time I've seen Sonic Youth (1st was the Washing Machine tour) and this was by far the best. Kim on guitar (or 2nd bass) has improved the live sound and adds brilliantly to the cacophony of noise. They also looked to be really up for it and having fun.
Thurston: 'Lee is going to sing a song about Steve Albini's panties.'
Lee: 'That's a very dark place.'
[Before going into 'What We Know'.]
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