Sonic Youth : Ripped It Up And Started Again
John Doran, playlouder.com, July 2006
Hollow jokes about their name and their actual age in the music press don't alter the fact that Sonic Youth are still making visionary music – even if they have entered their "melodic" period. John Doran talks to Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore.
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