Reject All American (Vinyl LP) Electronic

Reject All American (Vinyl LP) ElectronicFinal studio album from the hugely influential American riot grrrl band. Originally released in 1996 on Kill Rock Stars. This is the reissue on black vinyl from their own Bikini Kill Records. Bikini Kill were feminist punks and the original Riot Grrrl band. Their discography is small but their impact was large over their 6 or 7 years together due the amount of bands they inspired and influenced and the movement they created. Reject All American was

generated almost half a billion streams and enjoyed critical support from the likes of Pitchfork (8

Benga quickly became Kenya's unique contribution to afro-pop

Johnny Leyton

Persian funk

Tony Simmons eye-wateringly expensive '83 jam 'I can't let you go' backed with Soul Shack's cosmic masterpiece 'Galactic Funk' from 1980

ready-made for hazy parkside sunsets and beach jaunts alike

It's an approach that delivers a contrast of muscular shocks with the fiery central riff of 'Snake Oil' and the menacing percussive march of 'Albatross' set against some of the band's most openly experimentally moments to date such as cocktail of afrobeat and drum machines that underpins 'Night Swimmers' and the stripped-back

Led by Saxophonist Rob Mitchell

and includes contributions from Tyler

George Clinton

and guitars of the downcast 'Found Out' and the dreamy psychedelic animal collective style swirl of 'Andorra'

the sound isn't very natural