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New Music Monday: Em & the Fates Subvert the Male Gaze in “Prey”

Em & the Fates have been using a combination of live instrumentation, harmonies, and modern feminist lyrics to build a growing fan base. Read more »

New Music Monday: SHEL on Teaching Women How to Be Fearless

SHEL creates soothing music that speaks to common experiences, including being afraid, falling in love, and finding your purpose.  Read more »

Losing Their Flow: A Review of “love and noir”

love and noir has impeccable production, but it’s an atmospheric album without any real breakout tracks. Read more »

New Music Monday: Kaeley Pruitt-Hamm on the Healing Power of Music

Kaeley Pruitt-Hamm is using music to advocate for people who are chronically ill. Read more »

New Music Monday: Carry Illinois

Rebuilding a band after tragedy was the engine propelling indie rock band Carry Illinois’ latest project, and the results are heartbreaking and life-affirming.  Read more »

BitchTapes: Even more SXSW Favorites

Our Music Editor Katie Presley was at SXSW Music Fest in Austin last week, and all this month she’s highlighting the best feminist music she discovered in the Lone Star State.  Read more »

BitchTapes: Nevertheless, She Persisted

A mix for women who were warned. Who were given an explanation.  Read more »

BitchTapes: Holidaze Come-down

Still nursing that holiday burn-out? Use this mix to get back to you.  Read more »

New Music Monday: Top 10 Debuts of 2016

The last New Music Monday of 2016 highlights some of the best new music to come out in the past year.  Read more »

BitchTapes: Women Fighting Pipelines

The Music Director of CFUR radio in British Columbia curated this mix of songs by women who use their platform to protest Big Oil and support water protectors everywhere. Read more »

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