SELF ABUSE - Unestablished Since 1982 LP Neofolk One of Sonic Youth’s most

One of Sonic Youth’s most beloved albums

Screaming Dead

and you’re gonna like it

The energy translates through the poppy melodies

Basically the premise is that Cam Deas twiddles around on the guitar while Jack messes the whole thing up with tape manipulations

SELF ABUSE - Unestablished Since 1982 LP Neofolk One of Sonic Youth’s mostSelf Abuse was formed in Bournemouth, Dorset in January 1982 when Andy Nazer [vocals bass] and Dave Brown [guitar vocals] both 16 old and still at school, got together with Roger [later Jarvis] Smale [guitar] and Steve Ridgeway [drums] both age 17. The first gig was played in at the Sloop pub, Poole, [with Barbed Wire] in October and the first cassette 'State of Mind' was recorded and released on their own 'Abused Tapes' label later that year. 1983