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  Cover Syyouthagainstfascismjpg
  Artist Sonic Youth
  From Album Dirty
  B-side "The Destroyed Room", "Purr" (Mark Goodier version), "Youth Against Fascism (LP Version)"
  Released December 1992
  Format 7" , 10" , 12" , CD Single
  Genre Alternative Rock
  Label DGC
  Writer Sonic Youth
  Last Single <br>" 100% "<br/>(1992)
  This Single <br>"Youth Against Fascism"<br/>(1992)
  Next Single <br>" Sugar Kane "<br/>(1993)


''Youth Against Fascism'' was the second single from Sonic Youth's 1992 album Dirty . It was released in 1992 on DGC .


TRACK LISTING


# "Youth Against Fascism" (Clean-Ex Mix)
# "The Destroyed Room"
# "Purr" (Mark Goodier version)
# "Youth Against Fascism" (LP Version)

"Purr" is from the July 20th, 1992 Mark Goodier BBC session, and is semi-acoustic. "The Destroyed Room" is a studio B-side previously known as the live track "The Bedroom" on the Dirty Boots single


MUSIC VIDEO


The music video for Youth Against Fascism was directed by Nick Egan . The video was shot in the concrete flood control channel of the Los Angeles River with the band playing while BMX Bikers are riding around. Spliced into the video is imagery of fascism and insurrection mixed with pictures of punk bands and fashion.


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TRIVIA


  • The line, "I believe Anita Hill ", refers to the controversy surrounding the 1991 appointment of Judge Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court over allegations of sexual harassment from Hill, a former subordinate.