Feminist Sweepstakes
Le Tigre · 2001
41 min · 13 tracks · electronic rock
A vibrant collage of punk energy and electronic beats that boldly challenges gender norms and societal expectations.
Why this album works
'Feminist Sweepstakes' received significant critical acclaim, helping to solidify Le Tigre's role in the riot grrrl movement and indie rock landscape. The album's exploration of feminism through catchy hooks and danceable beats resonated widely, influencing a new generation of artists within the genre.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, punchy listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- In 2001, Le Tigre was solidifying their presence in the music scene with 'Feminist Sweepstakes,' their third album. Following the success of their self-titled debut and the critically acclaimed 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues,' this release showcased their continued evolution as artists committed to feminist themes and social commentary.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Technology· The Crystal Method· The Prodigy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 LT Tour Theme 2:47
- 2 Shred A 2:46
- 3 Fake French Standout 2:53
- 4 FYR 3:15
- 5 On Guard 3:30
- 6 Much Finer 2:33
- 7 Dyke March 2001 Standout 4:37
- 8 Très bien 3:08
- 9 Well Well Well 4:19
- 10 TGIF Standout 3:18
- 11 My Art 2:01
- 12 Cry for Everything Bad That’s Ever Happened 2:41
- 13 Keep on Livin’ 3:10
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