I was in tenth grade and saw them play "Unmade Bed" on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
The only exposure I'd had to Sonic Youth prior this performance was their video for "Teen Age Riot" on MuchMusic's late-night alternative show The Wedge. I dug "Teen Age Riot," but it was Sonic Youth's ability to so seamlessly infuse a song as dreamy and melodic as "Unmade Bed" with such destructive blasts of sustained noise and then bring everything back down to that same dreamy state in which they started that drew me into the band:
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