This rare, numbered 2×LP compilation is a must-have for Sonic Youth collectors and alternative rock fans alike. Originally released through Starbucks Entertainment in 2010, the album features 15 handpicked tracks spanning the band's legendary career—plus one exclusive: “Slow Revolution.” A curated mix by fans and musicians including Beck, Mike D, Eddie Vedder, and Radiohead's Thom Yorke.
Artist: Sonic Youth
Title: Hits Are For Squares
Label: Starbucks Entertainment – 11007201
Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered
Country: US
Released: 2010
Genre: Rock
Style: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Noise Rock
Hits Are For Squares
Condition:
Media: Near Mint (NM)
Sleeve: Near Mint (NM) – housed in clean, generic white sleeves (not guaranteed original)
Inserts: Numbered edition, no printed inner sleeves or booklet included
Tracklist:
A1 Bull In The Heather
Other [Selected By] – Catherine Keener. 3:07
A2 100%
Other [Selected By] – Mike D. 2:31
A3 Sugar Kane
Other [Selected By] – Beck. 5:59
A4 Kool Thing
Other [Selected By] – Radiohead. 4:08
B1 Disappearer
Other [Selected By] – Portia de Rossi. 5:08
B2 Superstar
Other [Selected By] – Diablo Cody. 4:09
B3 Stones
Other [Selected By] – Allison Anders. 7:08
B4 Tuff Gnarl
Other [Selected By] – Dave Eggers, Mike Watt. 3:17
C1 Teenage Riot
Other [Selected By] – Eddie Vedder. 6:58
C2 Shadow Of A Doubt
Other [Selected By] – Michelle Williams. 3:35
C3 Rain On Tin
Other [Selected By] – Flea. 7:56
C4 Tom Violence
Other [Selected By] – Gus Van Sant. 3:07
D1 Mary-Christ
Other [Selected By] – David Cross. 3:11
D2 World Looks Red
Other [Selected By] – Chloë Sevigny. 2:41
D3 Expressway To Yr Skull
Other [Selected By] – The Flaming Lips. 7:08
D4 Slow Revolution 6:14
Barcode & Other Identifiers:
Barcode: 602527343815
Barcode (Text): 6 02527 34381 5
Matrix / Runout (Side A [etched]): B001410901 - LP01 - A RE1 X GOLDEN
Matrix / Runout (Side B [etched]): B001410901 - LP01 - B RE 3 GOLDEN
Matrix / Runout (Side C [etched]): B001410901 - LP02 - C RE1 GOLDEN
Matrix / Runout (Side D [etched]): B001410901 - LP02 - D GOLDEN
📦 Shipped securely in a standard LP mailer with the record outside of the sleeve to prevent seam splits.
