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Playlist #6035

2020s Underground Sisterhood

A fierce collection of tracks from the most exciting underground girl bands who've emerged or hit their stride in the 2020s. Expect a mix of raw punk energy, catchy indie rock, and compelling post-punk sounds that showcase the diverse talents of these all-female powerhouses.

🎵 10 songs
# Artist Song Genre Description Label Listen
1 Wet Leg Chaise Longue Indie Rock This track was a breakout hit for the Isle of Wight duo, perfectly capturing a dry wit and infectious deadpan delivery that defined the early 2020s indie sound. Its quirky lyrics and driving bassline are instantly memorable. Domino Recording Company
2 The Linda Lindas Racist, Sexist Boy Punk Rock Propelled to viral fame with their library performance, this song encapsulates youthful rage and empowering punk spirit. These teenagers deliver a potent, direct message with raw energy and undeniable talent. Epitaph Records
3 Pillow Queens Hearts & Minds Indie Rock Hailing from Dublin, Pillow Queens offer up soaring melodies and heartfelt lyrics with a driving indie-rock backbone. This track showcases their knack for crafting anthemic songs that are both vulnerable and powerful. Royal Mountain Records
4 Dream Wife Hot (Don't Date A Musician) Art Punk Dream Wife combines punk attitude with pop sensibilities, and this track is a blistering, fun, and assertive anthem. Their energetic delivery and unapologetic stance make them a standout in the current scene. Lucky Number Music
5 Big Joanie Sainted Feminist Punk This London-based Black feminist punk trio blends riot grrrl intensity with post-punk atmosphere. 'Sainted' is a deeply resonant track that explores themes of identity and defiance with a powerful, melodic edge. Kill Rock Stars
6 Hinds Good Bad Not Evil Garage Rock The Spanish quartet Hinds brings a delightfully lo-fi, sun-drenched garage rock sound. This track is filled with charmingly ramshackle guitar riffs and laid-back, conversational vocals, perfect for a spontaneous road trip. Lucky Number Music
7 Chastity Belt Blue 2 Dream Pop From their 2024 album 'Live Laugh Love', this song exemplifies Chastity Belt's evolution into a more atmospheric and introspective sound. It's a dreamy, melancholic track that still carries their signature understated charm. Hardly Art
8 Momma Speeding Ticket Alt-Rock The Brooklyn-based duo Momma channels 90s alt-rock vibes with a fresh, contemporary edge. 'Speeding Ticket' features fuzzy guitars and a catchy, anthemic chorus that perfectly captures youthful angst and rebellion. Polyvinyl Record Co.
9 Goat Girl The Crack Post-Punk Goat Girl's sound is distinctively eerie and atmospheric, blending elements of post-punk and psych-rock. 'The Crack' from their 2021 album showcases their intricate arrangements and haunting vocal harmonies. Rough Trade Records
10 The Beaches What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Single Indie Pop This Canadian quartet delivers punchy, infectious indie pop with a rock edge. 'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Single' is an empowering anthem about moving on from relationships, packed with confident vocals and catchy hooks. Island Records
Theme: Underground girl bands from the 2020s