- rock, alternative rock, indie rock, no wave
- 68 min
- 11 tracks
- Geffen
Washing Machine is the ninth studio album by the American experimental rock band Sonic Youth, released on September 26, 1995, by DGC Records. It was recorded at Easley Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, and produced by the band and John Siket, who also engineered the band's previous two albums.
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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 ★
- Chicago Tribune3.5/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times3/4 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork8.5/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin6/10
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- 1Becuz4:43
- 2Junkie’s Promise4:02
- 3Saucer‐Like4:26
- 4Washing Machine9:34
- 5Unwind6:03
- 6Little Trouble Girl4:30
- 7No Queen Blues4:35
- 8Panty Lies4:16
- 9Becuz Coda2:49
- 10Skip Tracer3:49
- 11The Diamond Sea19:36
11 tracks, 68 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sonic Youth
- Label
- Geffen
- Released
- 1995
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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