The perfect encapsulation of how punk's DIY imperative and dub sonics could interact. Instant Hit kicked of the first Slits album. "He is set to self-destruct," runs Viv Albertine's lyric - a pointed reference to at least one of her bandmates in punk progenitors The Flowers Of Romance, Keith Levene and Sid Vicious.
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The perfect encapsulation of how punk's DIY imperative and dub sonics could interact. Instant Hit kicked of the first Slits album. "He is s… read more
The perfect encapsulation of how punk's DIY imperative and dub sonics could interact. Instant Hit kicked of the first Slits album. "He is set to self-destruct," runs Viv A…read more
The Slits was a British punk rock/post-punk/reggae band, formed in London 1976, originally all female led by Arianna Forster (aka Ari Up. It has had different lineups until the group disbanded after Ari's death 2010. Bass guitar player Tessa Pollitt also was a long time member. Hollie Cook – the daughter of Sex Pistols' drummer – joined the Slits 2005, and has now a successful solo carrier. Slits debut studio album Cut was released 1979 and their latest, Trapped Animal 2009. - - - The Slitz formed in 1976 in London, England. The original members, all female, were: Ariann…read more
The Slits was a British punk rock/post-punk/reggae band, formed in London 1976, originally all female led by Arianna Forster (aka Ari Up. It has had different lineups until the group disbanded after Ari's death 2010. Bass guitar p… read more