Tracklist

1	Sacred Trickster	2:11
2	Anti-Orgasm	6:08
3	Leaky Lifeboat (For Gregory Corso)	3:32
4	Antenna	6:13
5	What We Know	3:54
6	Calming The Snake	3:36
7	Poison Arrow	3:43
8	Malibu Gas Station	5:39
9	Thunderclap For Bobby Pyn	2:39
10	No Way	3:53
11	Walkin Blue	5:21
12	Massage The History	9:43

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Matador Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Matador Records
• Published By – Sonik Tooth
• Recorded At – Echo Canyon
• Recorded At – Bisquiteen
• Mixed At – Water Music
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

• Artwork [Gatefold] – John Moloney
• Cover [Back] – Kim Gordon
• Cover [Front] – John Fahey
• Engineer [Protools] – Ted Young
• Management – SAM*
• Mastered By – Greg Calbi
• Mixed By – John Agnello
• Mixed By [Assistant] – James Frazee
• Performer – Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, Mark Ibold, Steve Shelley, Thurston Moore
• Photography By – Cody Ranaldo
• Producer – John Agnello, Sonic Youth
• Recorded By – Aaron Mullan, John Agnello
• Recorded By [Assistant] – Justin Pizzoferrato
• Sleeve [Inner Sleeve 1] – Clarence Major
• Sleeve [Inner Sleeve 2] – Danny Fields, Jutta Koether
• Written-By – Sonic Youth

Notes

Comes in gatefold digipak.

Mastered January 2009 at Sterling Sound, NYC.
Recorded November/December 2008 at Echo Canyon West, NJ. Additional recording 2009 at Bisquiteen, MA.
Mixed January 2009 at Water Music, NJ.

Published by Sonik Tooth, BMI.
©℗ 2009 Matador Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 744861082927
• Matrix / Runout: Z76826 M1S4 LN OLE 829-2 RE-1 01
• Mastering SID Code: ifpi L909
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U8H

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
HN624CD	Sonic-Youth*	The Eternal ‎(CD, Album, Gat)	Matador, High Note Records	HN624CD	Taiwan	2009
none	Sonic Youth	The Eternal ‎(CDr, Album, Promo)	Matador, Beggars Group	none	France	2009
Ole 829-1	Sonic-Youth*	The Eternal ‎(2xLP, Album, 180)	Matador	Ole 829-1	UK	2009
Ole 829-2	Sonic-Youth*	The Eternal ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Matador	Ole 829-2	Russia	2009
HSE-60017	Sonic Youth	The Eternal ‎(CD, Album, Gat)	Hostess Entertainment Unlimited	HSE-60017	Japan	2009