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 |
Credits
- Artwork By [Back Cover] – Kim Gordon
- Artwork By [Front Cover] – John Fahey
- Artwork By [Gatefold] – John Moloney
- Artwork By [Inner Sleeve 1] – Clarence Major
- Artwork By [Inner Sleeve 2] – Danny Fields, Jutta Koether
- Engineer [Protools] – Ted Young
- 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 – Cody Ranaldo
- Producer – John Agnello, Sonic Youth
- Recorded By – Aaron Mullan, John Agnello
- Recorded By [Assistant] – Justin Pizzoferrato
- Written-By – Sonic Youth
Notes
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.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4712765163215
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole 829-2 | Sonic-Youth* | The Eternal (CD, Album, Dig) | Matador | Ole 829-2 | US | 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 |












