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Teen Age Riot by Sonic Youth

A Rock Band 2 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / Daydream Nation / 1988 / Alternative

On Expert Lead it scores D 13.38, Calc Tier 4, at or above 50% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 6.26, Calc Tier 0, at or above 11% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 23.96, Calc Tier 6, at or above 95% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 25.56, Calc Tier 4, at or above 72% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 5, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Teen Age Riot by Sonic Youth: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 413.3850%10.5562%5.8427%4.8849%
Bass Tier 06.2611%5.9919%4.6126%2.8916%
Drums Tier 623.9695%17.8391%13.4790%11.0893%
Vocals Tier 425.5672%———

Ranked #23 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #1107 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,824 notes over 6:47, 4.5 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Same Old Song & Dance by Aerosmith (D 13.38, tier 4), Rock n' No Soul by I Am Abomination (D 13.38, tier 4); easier: Soma by The Smashing Pumpkins (D 13.37, tier 4), Trogdor by Strong Bad (D 13.37, tier 4)

In Rock Band 2: harder: Testify by Rage Against the Machine (D 13.48, tier 4), Spoonman by Soundgarden (D 13.62, tier 4); easier: Lazy Eye by Silversun Pickups (D 12.88, tier 4), Rob the Prez-O-Dent by That Handsome Devil (D 12.86, tier 4)

More by Sonic Youth: Kool Thing by Sonic Youth (D 13.19, tier 4), Incinerate by Sonic Youth (D 9.75, tier 2)

From Rock Band 2, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.

D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.

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