Flower (Sonic Youth song)

"Flower"
Single by Sonic Youth
B-side	Halloween
Released	1985 (1985)
Format	12" vinyl
Genre	No wave, noise rock
Label	Homestead
Sonic Youth singles chronology
"Death Valley '69" (1984) "Flower" (1985) "Death Valley 69" (re-recorded version) (1985)

"Flower"
Single by Sonic Youth
B-side	Satan Is Boring
Released	1986 (1986)
Format	12" vinyl
Genre	No wave, noise rock
Label	Blast First
Sonic Youth singles chronology
"Death Valley '69" (re-recorded version) (1985) "Flower" (1986) "Starpower" (1986)

Flower is a song by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth. It was released as a single in 1985 by record label Homestead, backed by "Halloween", and also released the following year by record label Blast First with "Satan Is Boring" as the B-side. It also appeared on re-releases of the band's 1985 album Bad Moon Rising.

Release

"Flower" was released as a single with "Halloween" as a B-side in 1985. The following year, it was released again with the B-side "Satan Is Boring", but this version was quickly withdrawn at the band's request.

"Flower" has been released as a bonus track on the CD reissue of the band's 1985 album Bad Moon Rising.

Track listing

With "Halloween"

With "Satan Is Boring"

External links

• "Flower"/"Halloween" at Discogs (list of releases)
• "Flower"/"Satan Is Boring" at Discogs (list of releases)
• Stereogum article mentioning the EP
• AllMusic article mentioning the EP