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View Poll Results: Which Sonic Youth Vocalist do you Prefer?
Kim 28 21.71%
Thurston 35 27.13%
Lee 40 31.01%
I like them Equally 26 20.16%
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Old 04.07.2006, 03:19 AM   #21
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I love the sound of Lee's voice, so I'm delighted that my vote has taken him into the lead.
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Old 04.07.2006, 03:44 AM   #22
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Lee has a decent voice and he looks like a friendly person too.

I bet those who met him can second that.
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Old 04.07.2006, 06:56 AM   #23
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Kim all the way!!!

of course!!!!
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Old 04.07.2006, 11:38 AM   #24
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Thurston Ranaldo, definitely.
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Old 04.07.2006, 12:58 PM   #25
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can't decide, Today it's thurston tommorrow it could be Lee
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Old 04.07.2006, 01:09 PM   #26
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Right now I'm at a tie between Thurston and Kim. After hearing the harmonous vocals in Do You Believe In Rapture, I think it will be difficult to take a stab at better sounding vocals.
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Old 04.07.2006, 02:13 PM   #27
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Old 04.07.2006, 02:57 PM   #28
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All equally. Then Lee. Then Thurston. Then Kim....
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Old 04.08.2006, 04:49 PM   #29
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Old 04.09.2006, 03:16 AM   #30
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thurston & lee ties it ....
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Old 04.09.2006, 08:52 PM   #31
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they should put more lee songs on cds
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Old 04.09.2006, 08:54 PM   #32
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Lee.

Denying it is simply stupid. The other idiots can't sing.
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Old 04.10.2006, 05:27 PM   #33
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now that I have Washing Machine and Jet Set, and they contain (in my opinion) some of her best stuff. Songs like Sweet Shine simply amaze me. When I first got into Sonic Youth, I really didn't like her voice at all, and now I think she's one of my favorite vocalists.

Couldnt agree more mate, except i think Jet Set gets a bit tedious. I love that song Sweet Shine, i think it has to be my favorite kim tune. I mean, its happy, but in a very dazey dreamy sorta way. Its so beautiful. I also like the song Tokyo Eye and Bone...and the opening track Winners Blues. Washing machine - Now THAT is a record. Track 3, Saucer-like is one of my favorite lee tunes, behind 'In the kingdom #19'. I also love kims voice on Washing machine and Panty Lies. The only song i dont like off washing machine is probably Little Trouble girl....i hate it. I abosloultly love the last few minutes of The Diamond Sea....those moments of wailing feedback are so powerfull.

Oh i voted Thurston : "Wind is whipping thru my - Stoopid mop"
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Old 11.22.2008, 11:45 AM   #34
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the songs that involve both kim and thurston as vocalists are :

schizophrenia
kotton crown
titanium exposé
screaming skull

is it right?
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Old 11.22.2008, 12:16 PM   #35
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the songs that involve both kim and thurston as vocalists are :

schizophrenia
kotton crown
titanium exposé
screaming skull

is it right?

Death Valley '69
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Old 11.22.2008, 12:18 PM   #36
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Death Valley '69

false it's lydia lunch singing with thurston
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Old 11.22.2008, 12:39 PM   #37
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false it's lydia lunch singing with thurston
Ah sorry.
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Old 11.22.2008, 12:44 PM   #38
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"teenage riot" is one also
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Old 11.22.2008, 01:02 PM   #39
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Kim is original. She doesn't really sound like any other female vocalist, and at times, her voice sounds so feminine, but other times, it's strong and masculine. Lots of vocalists have the ability to sound androgynist, but she adds a bit more than usual, I think. Maybe it's the occasional innocence.
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Old 11.23.2008, 01:32 PM   #40
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thurston, no questions ask.
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