Young punk band The Linda Lindas, who were hand-picked to open one of Bikini Kill's reunion shows in 2019 and then tapped by Amy Poehler to cover ”Rebel Girl” in her new Netflix movie 'Moxie,' went viral after playing their song ”Racist, Sexist Boy” on an LA Public Library livestream, and they've now signed to Epitaph Records...
As we approach the 15th anniversary of Paramore's debut, this edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at their full studio discography and how they evolved and transcended their emo/pop punk roots like few others.
Sister Cities is a noticeable change in direction for the band, but they're easing us in with the title track, the most similar song on the album to their prior material.