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November 18, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The 1001 Albums Challenge # 101: Minor Threat – “Out of Step”

Almost everything I know about Minor Threat is due to listening to and reading Henry Rollins. And being a fan of Ian MacKaye’s approach, agenda and ethos. By which I mean I’m more of a Fugazi fan but Minor Threat has been on the radar for me for a while as a direct result. I’m […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged “Out of Step”, 1001, 1001 Albums, 1001 Albums To Hear Before You Die, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, 1980s, 1983, 80s, Album, Beastie Boys, Bikini Kill, EP, Fugazi, Hardcore, Henry Rollins, Ian MacKaye, Minor Threat, Minor Threat – “Out of Step”, The 1001 Albums Challenge, The 1001 Albums Challenge # 101, The 1001 Albums Challenge # 101: Minor Threat – “Out of Step” ·

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October 22, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Perfect Pussy: Say Yes To Love

Perfect Pussy Say Yes To Love Captured Tracks Have fun Googling that name now, won’t you! But Say Yes To Love is an album I hope you get to – it’s a glorious rush of energy, from the Bikini Kill-styled vocals of Dig and the sonic blast that is Big Stars…well, right through the album […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Bikini Kill, Captured Tracks, Meredith Graves, Perfect Pussy, Say Yes To Love ·

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June 17, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Punk Singer: Film

The Punk Singer: A Film About Kathleen Hanna Director: Sini Anderson Opening Band Films Kathleen Hanna – feminist icon, performance artist, musician, style icon (or perhaps anti-style icon?) – there are plenty of reasons for a revealing documentary about the former Bikini Kill and Le Tigre frontperson; fortunately The Punk Singer nails it and also […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Alt, Alternative Culture, Bikini Kill, Doco, Feminism, Film, Julie Ruin, Kathleen Hanna, Le Tigre, Movie, Movie Review, Music Documentary, Opening Band Films, Riot Grrrl, Sini Anderson, The Julie Ruin, The Punk Singer, The Punk Singer: A Film About Kathleen Hanna, Zines ·

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