Confusion Is Sex / Kill Yr. Idols

~ Release by Sonic Youth (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Tracklist

Cassette 1
#TitleRatingLength
1(She's in a) Bad Mood
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
recording of:
She’s in a Bad Mood
lyricist:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
composer:
Sonic Youth
35:36
2Protect Me You
bass:
Lee Ranaldo
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
vocals:
Kim Gordon
recording of:
Protect Me You
lyricist:
Kim Gordon
composer:
Sonic Youth
35:28
3Freezer Burn / I Wanna Be Your Dog
bass:
Kim Gordon
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
23:39
4Shaking Hell
bass:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Kim Gordon and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Kim Gordon
recording of:
Shaking Hell
lyricist:
Kim Gordon
composer:
Sonic Youth
34:06
5Inhuman
bass:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Kim Gordon
guitar and zither:
Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
recording of:
Inhuman
lyricist:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
composer:
Sonic Youth
publisher:
Sonik Tooth Music
14:03
6The World Looks Red
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
recording of:
The World Looks Red
lyricist:
Michael Gira
composer:
Sonic Youth
12:43
7Confusion Is Next
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Jim Sclavunos
guitar:
Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
recording of:
Confusion Is Next
lyricist:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
composer:
Sonic Youth
13:29
8Making the Nature Scene
bass:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
drums (drum set):
Bob Bert
guitar:
Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Kim Gordon
recording of:
Making the Nature Scene
lyricist:
Kim Gordon
composer:
Sonic Youth
publisher:
Sonik Tooth Music
33:02
9Lee Is Free33:37
10Kill Yr. Idols
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Bob Bert
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
recording of:
Kill Yr Idols
lyricist:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth)
composer:
Sonic Youth
32:52
11Brother James
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Bob Bert
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Kim Gordon
recording of:
Brother James
lyricist:
Kim Gordon
composer:
Sonic Youth
publisher:
Sonik Tooth Music
3.53:18
12Early American
bass:
Kim Gordon
drums (drum set):
Bob Bert
guitar:
Thurston Moore (US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth) and Lee Ranaldo
vocals:
Kim Gordon
recording of:
Early American
16:07
13Shaking Hell (live)
recording engineer:
Sonic Youth (on 1983-10-15)
live recording of:
Shaking Hell
lyricist:
Kim Gordon
composer:
Sonic Youth
23:16

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Kim Gordon
co-engineer:John Erskine
engineer:Wharton Tiers (US audio engineer, record producer, drummer & percussionist)
producer:John Erskine
Sonic Youth
Wharton Tiers (US audio engineer, record producer, drummer & percussionist)