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Sonic Nurse
by Sonic Youth
ALBUM RANKINGS:
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating:
3.1886
Avg. Critic Score:
3.0407
Sonic Nurse Album Reviews
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Stylus MagazineSonic Youthâs career has by-and-large been characterized less by innovation than by consistency. ...more
Entertainment WeeklyNo big revelations, but plenty of rewards
PopMattersSonic Nurse finds them embracing and sifting through the finer moments of their past over the course of 10 outstanding tracks. ...more
Stylus MagazineSonic Nurse, if not proof of a band bursting with fresh ideas, is at least fresh-sounding. ...more
All Music GuideAll told, this album is probably the band's best balance of pop melodies and avant-leaning structures since Washing Machine; even if it doesn't rank among their most ambitious work, Sonic Nurse sounds like the kind of album Sonic Youth should be making at this point in their career. ...more
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No Ripcord
Sonic Nurse could be the best guitar rock album since, well, Murray St....read the complete review at No Ripcord
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Pitchfork
While Sonic Nurse isn't quite as strong as its predecessor, it's equally as imbued with instrumental dexterity and impressively coherent ideas....read the complete review at Pitchfork
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Tiny Mix Tapes.com
It’s probably best not to approach Sonic Nurse by comparing its merit to previous Sonic Youth efforts. The band have long demonstrated their ability to remain innovative, groundbreaking, and constantly evolving, while simultaneously continuing...read the complete review at Tiny Mix Tapes.com
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musicOMH.com
The Youth appellation was always less apposite than the Sonic, but its still a surprise to find the 'Yoot still furtive as a unit after all these years. Surfacing from the racket-embracing, margin-hugging American milieu that brought forthBig Black,The...read the complete review at musicOMH.com
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