Tag: Riot Grrrl

WATCH: Petrol Girls – ‘Touch Me Again’

Petrol Girls have released a new video to accompany their knockout track ‘Touch Me Again’, and it’s a powerful visual statement that’s guaranteed to get your activist blood pumping at full speed. The song is a vital, clear message to perpetrators of…

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Baby Seals – ‘Guuurl’

Get ready Guuurls! The Baby Seals have shared a video to accompany their latest track ‘Guuurl’, and we’re excited to be premiering it here at Gigslutz. The Cambridge trio recently played shows in Brighton and London to celebrate the release of…

WATCH: Dream Nails – ‘DIY’

At times like this, it’s more important than ever to have politically-charged bands, set on combining activism with fantastic music. Labelling themselves ‘Feminist Punk Witches From Hell’, Gigslutz favourites Dream Nails succeed in doing just this. Playing gigs to raise money for…

EP: The Baby Seals – ‘The Baby Seals’

Cambridge trio The Baby Seals are set to release their debut self-titled EP on the 7th April via Trapped Animal, and it’s a witty collection of energetic feminist anthems that will provide the soundtrack to all of your future activism. Opening the EP…

Ones To Watch: Gurr

With a name that appears to be a partial homage to Riot Grrrl, and a self-identified genre of ‘First Wave Gurrlcore’, you would be forgiven for thinking this duo from Berlin are mining a seam of Bikini Kill and Sleater…

WATCH: Guttfull – ‘Arsehole’

Who doesn’t love the insult ‘arsehole’? It’s hilarious. It’s a non-gender specific slight that exudes brilliant British humour and disapproval. It’s a word, I would argue, frequently used to describe politicians on a day-to-day basis. Now, we can add Donald…

Premiere: Brave Little Note – ‘Grrrl Trouble’

Jacqueline ‘Jack’ Irvine – aka Brave Little Note – is certainly no newcomer to the music scene. She’s a member of Idlewild Rod Jones’ The Birthday Suit, and has also collaborated with artists such as Kenny Anderson of King Creosote….

Introducing Interview: DOLLS

DOLLS have been busy playing live across London recently, and have naturally been causing a stir with their assertive tunes and unforgettable stage presence. The grunge-punk duo blew us away when we saw them supporting Findlay at The Shacklewell Arms last week,…

Discovery Of The Week: The Regrettes

If you like your garage-pop to have a witty feminist edge, you need to add ‘A Living Human Girl’ by The Regrettes to your listening list. The four-piece recently premiered the video for the track on Noisey, and it’s a…

LIVE: Skating Polly @ The Lock Tavern, 14.06.16

Crammed into the intimate Lock Tavern, the crowd are queuing down the stairs of the venue to just catch a glimpse of one of the most exciting bands around today. Following the hair-whipping ferocity of the awesome Hands Off Gretel,…