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Old 11.19.2009, 12:00 PM   #1
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MAGNET magazine picks Sonic Youth's most overrated and underrated songs:
http://www.magnetmagazine.com/2009/1...r-sonic-youth/
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:04 PM   #2
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they listed radical adults & brother james as overrated? and diamond sea as underrated? wtf? do they know what they are talking about?
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:08 PM   #3
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:10 PM   #4
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Thanks.. not a bad read.
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:11 PM   #5
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I'm surprised Teenage Riot isn't on the overrated side....dang.
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:20 PM   #6
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DDN = Overrated.
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:23 PM   #7
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very obscure picks there in the overrated section (apart from Kool Thing, obviously)
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:27 PM   #8
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very obscure picks there in the overrated section (apart from Kool Thing, obviously)


the one that surprised me the most was Self Obsessed and Sexxee....
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Old 11.19.2009, 12:41 PM   #9
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Providence underrated? It hardly counts as a song.
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i agree with "kool thing" wholeheartedly. the rest of the overrated list doesn't make sense at all.

"swimsuit issue" is one of their worst songs, but i can get behind 2-4 on the underrated list, even if i think they aren't that underrated amongst SY fans. i don't know where "the diamond sea" came from. i would have actually expected it on the flipside, maybe.
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I'm surprised Teenage Riot isn't on the overrated side....dang.

cuz it is 8 minutes of PERFECT ya ingrate
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DDN = Overrated.


PERFECTION cannot be overrated.

Just like pussay cannot be too hot or too wet.
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Old 11.19.2009, 01:14 PM   #13
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ingrate! why I oughtta. But seriously. This is the topic of overrated shiz. While I love teh Teenage Riot....my love for it has toned down due to the awesomeness of the other material.
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Old 11.19.2009, 01:18 PM   #14
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For me Murray Street is overrated.


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most underrated sy song ever: Bone.
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Old 11.19.2009, 02:56 PM   #17
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When I get back home on Monday, I think I may have to break this apart.
I wish people would keep in mind that SY songs aren't like Beatles songs; a
"Lee song" is not like a "George song" in that he and he alone composed it.
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The only lee song I skip is wish fulfillment. I think that is preety weak. Wf shouldve been dropped instead of genetic
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wish fulfillment is my favorite track off of Dirty. it makes me feel so GOOD when that shit is blasting.


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death valley 69
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