- alternative rock, rock, experimental rock, noise rock
- 50 min
- 11 tracks
- DGC Records
Goo is the sixth full-length studio album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, released on June 26, 1990, by DGC Records. The album was the band's major label debut, originally signing with Geffen Records before they were given to DGC, a smaller subsidiary of the label.
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Character-led, spare, grave and contemporary.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Blender5/5 ★
- Christgau's Consumer GuideA−
- Entertainment WeeklyB
- Los Angeles Times4/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Pitchfork8.5/10
- Record Collector4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Select4/5
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Tracks
- 1Dirty Boots5:30
- 2Tunic (Song for Karen)6:22
- 3Mary‐Christ3:12
- 4Kool Thing4:06
- 5Mote7:37
- 6My Friend Goo2:20
- 7Disappearer5:08
- 8Mildred Pierce2:13
- 9Cinderella’s Big Score5:55
- 10Scooter + Jinx1:05
- 11Titanium Exposé6:26
11 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sonic Youth
- Label
- DGC Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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