Bikini Kill

Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
User Score
Based on 71 ratings
1992 Ratings: #158
October 9, 1992 / Release Date
EP / Format
Full Credits
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Critic Reviews

87
Pitchfork
Two decades later, the Olympia-based punk band's debut EP still sounds like a revolution. The first reissue on Bikini Kill Records feels like an auspiciously timed opportunity to remember something that's come to feel almost secondary to their pervasive legacy: Bikini Kill wrote great punk songs.
Calvino
65

Since tracks 1-4 are on Revolution Girl Style Now I will only be talking about Tracks 5 and 6 for this review.

Feels Blind is a bit of a slow burn but slowly ramps up to be yet another kick ass anthem for the band. This is the kind of shit I love to see from Bikini Kill. Sadly Thurston Hearts The Who is nowhere near as solid as Feels Blind. Thurston is a completely spoken word track detailing where the band is from, their ideas, and a story that is both coherent and incoherent all ... read more

edgyrras
70

riot grrrl at it's most fun and kick ass extent, in 16 minutes bikini kill make multiple critical statements while accompanied by some of the most mesmerizing punk of it's decade, severely overlooked band nowadays

TJpotvin
79

double dare ya....DOUBLE DARE YA!....double dare ya....DOUBLE DARE YA!

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Track List

1Double Dare Ya
2:40
92
2Liar
2:35
93
3Carnivall
1:30
92
4Suck My Left One
2:24
92
5Feels Blind
3:21
98
6Thurston Hearts the Who
3:45
Total Length: 16 minutes
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