Hits Are for Squares is the first greatest hits album by American rock band… Read Full Bio ↴Hits Are for Squares is the first greatest hits album by American rock band Sonic Youth, released on June 10, 2008, by Starbucks Entertainment. It contains fifteen previously released songs, as well as one brand new track, "Slow Revolution".
The album contains sixteen tracks: the first fifteen were selected by other artists, and the sixteenth is an exclusive new recording by Sonic Youth.
Hits Are for Squares was initially only released in America. It received a limited international release on vinyl for Record Store Day 2010.
01. Bull in the Heather (selected by Catherine Keener)
02. Sugar Kane (selected by Beck)
03. 100% (selected by Mike D)
04. Kool Thing (selected by Radiohead)
05. Disappearer (selected by Portia de Rossi)
06. Superstar (selected by Diablo Cody)
07. Stones (selected by Allison Anders)
08. Tuff Gnarl (selected by Dave Eggers and Mike Watt)
09. Teenage Riot (selected Eddie Vedder)
10. Shadow of a Doubt (selected by Michelle Williams)
11. Rain on Tin (selected by Flea)
12. Tom Violence (selected by Gus Van Sant)
13. Mary-Christ (selected by David Cross)
14. World Looks Red (selected by Chloë Sevigny)
15. Expressway to Yr Skull (selected by the Flaming Lips)
16. Slow Revolution (exclusive)
The album contains sixteen tracks: the first fifteen were selected by other artists, and the sixteenth is an exclusive new recording by Sonic Youth.
Hits Are for Squares was initially only released in America. It received a limited international release on vinyl for Record Store Day 2010.
01. Bull in the Heather (selected by Catherine Keener)
02. Sugar Kane (selected by Beck)
03. 100% (selected by Mike D)
04. Kool Thing (selected by Radiohead)
05. Disappearer (selected by Portia de Rossi)
06. Superstar (selected by Diablo Cody)
07. Stones (selected by Allison Anders)
08. Tuff Gnarl (selected by Dave Eggers and Mike Watt)
09. Teenage Riot (selected Eddie Vedder)
10. Shadow of a Doubt (selected by Michelle Williams)
11. Rain on Tin (selected by Flea)
12. Tom Violence (selected by Gus Van Sant)
13. Mary-Christ (selected by David Cross)
14. World Looks Red (selected by Chloë Sevigny)
15. Expressway to Yr Skull (selected by the Flaming Lips)
16. Slow Revolution (exclusive)
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Sonic Youth Lyrics
100% I can never forget you the way you rock the…
Bull In The Heather Ten, twenty, thirty, forty Tell me that you want to hold…
Disappearer Here it comes again, out of the rain Seems to have…
Expressway To Yr Skull We're gonna kill The California girls We're gonna fire the e…
Kool Thing Kool Thing sittin' with a kitty Now you know you're sure…
Mary-Christ Talking to a punker priest just doggin' the breeze 'bout…
Rain on Tin We all hope To signal kin Days of gold Now rain on tin Gathe…
Shadow of a Doubt Met a stranger on a train He bumped right into me I…
Stones Lights on the stones on backed up drain Warped lovers loosed…
Sugar Kane You're perfect in the way, a perfect end today You're burnin…
Superstar Long ago And oh so far away I fell in love with…
Teen Age Riot You're it No, you're it Hey, you're really it You're it No, …
The World Looks Red Push it away The world looks red People with fish eyes The g…
Tom Violence My violence is a dream A 'real dream' A skinny arm A crush…
Tuff Gnarl He's running on a tuff gnarl in his head He's got…