In October 1987, four months after the release of their critically acclaimed Sister album, Sonic Youth showcased their latest work in a blistering set at Cabaret Metro, Chicago. Hold That Tiger is the sound of a group at the peak of their powers, presenting new songs alongside a handful of older ones. Featuring jagged, streetwise gnarl and dazzling vocal incantations, everything that makes this period of SY special is on full display.