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Release date: 6 July 2009
EAN: 0766481125822 UPC: 759656027922
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"Written by: Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, and Janet Weiss"
"Written by: Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, and Janet Weiss"
"When Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein proclaimed "I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone" on 1996's Call the Doctor, they were laying down a dare to themselves and the Nineties indie-rock scene. The band's next album, Dig Me Out, made good on that promise. Adding powerhouse drummer Janet Weiss, the Olympia, Washington, trio's feminist punk hit hard — from the elated rush of "Words and Guitar" to the raw romantic torment of "One More Hour.""
"Following the 1996 release of its album Call the Doctor, the members of Sleater-Kinney were beloved next-gen riot grrrls. And by the time the band released its next record The Hot Rock, in 1999, they were rock stars. Dig Me Out is the album that took the Olympia, Wash. trio from one echelon to the other, and the one that made Sleater-Kinney as we know it. Drummer Janet Weiss joined co-founders Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein before recording the 1997 album, after years of the band rotating th"
"This post–riot grrrl Olympia, Washington, trio delivers vital, mood-swinging guitars plus lovelorn indie-girl fretting par excellence. And it’s that spoonful of New Wave sugar that helps the gender-agenda medicine go down. Standout track: “Words & Guitar”"