What makes Binge & Purge by Lunachicks notable?

The album is significant for its role in the early '90s punk revival, showcasing female-fronted punk bands at a time when they were often overlooked. It received positive reviews from publications such as Spin and was influential among emerging female punk artists, contributing to a broader acceptance of women in the genre. Binge & Purge is the Lunachicks' second album, released in 1992 after their debut, Babysitter. By this time, they had begun to establish themselves within the punk rock scene, gaining traction through energetic live performances and a growing fanbase eager for their bold sound.

How many songs are on Binge & Purge?

Binge & Purge has 12 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Binge & Purge

Lunachicks · 1992

35 min · 12 tracks · punk rock

A frenetic blend of punk energy and sardonic wit with catchy hooks and raw vocals that encapsulate early '90s underground rock.

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Binge + Purge — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of excess and self-reflection while delivering a catchy chorus that showcases the band's signature sound.
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Mom — This track blends humor with punk's edge, addressing generational conflict with an infectious energy that highlights the band's lyrical cleverness.
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Superstrong — With its driving beat and empowering lyrics, this song serves as a rallying anthem for strength and resilience in the face of adversity.

Tracklist

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1 Apathetic 2:35
2 Plugg 3:37
3 P.S. Hell 2:22
4 Binge + Purge 2:36
5 Mom 3:00
6 Superstrong 2:26
7 This Is Serious 1:31
8 Whole Lotta B.S. 2:21
9 2 Bad 4 U 3:45
10 11 3:14
11 Rip U 6:25
12 C.I.L.L. 2:02

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