Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody cover

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody

Emilie Autumn · 2008

36 min · 9 tracks · classical · folk · electronica

A whimsical blend of classical and electronica that reimagines pop anthems through a dark cabaret lens.

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody is an EP by Emilie Autumn, released in 2008. A whimsical blend of classical and electronica that reimagines pop anthems through a dark cabaret lens. The album is notable for its inventive covers, particularly the reinterpretation of Cyndi Lauper's 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun', which has garnered attention for its unexpected classical twist. The release also contributed to Autumn's growing cult following within the dark cabaret scene, highlighting her innovative approach to blending genres and challenging traditional pop music norms. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody sound like?

A whimsical blend of classical and electronica that reimagines pop anthems through a dark cabaret lens. Rooted in classical and folk.

What makes Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody by Emilie Autumn notable?

The album is notable for its inventive covers, particularly the reinterpretation of Cyndi Lauper's 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun', which has garnered attention for its unexpected classical twist. The release also contributed to Autumn's growing cult following within the dark cabaret scene, highlighting her innovative approach to blending genres and challenging traditional pop music norms. Released in January 2008, this album arrived after Emilie Autumn's breakthrough with her previous work 'Opheliac' in 2006. At this point, she was establishing herself as a unique voice in the dark cabaret genre, building on her theatrical style and eclectic musical influences. This album marked her first major foray into reinterpreting popular songs, showcasing her distinctive artistic vision.

How many songs are on Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody?

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Bohemian Rhapsody has 9 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·36:54

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Standout 4:18
  • 2 Bohemian Rhapsody Standout 5:32
  • 3 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Harpsichord Rendezvous) Standout 4:09
  • 4 Asleep (live) 1:55
  • 5 Mad Girl (live) 4:15
  • 6 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Teatime remix by EA) 4:46
  • 7 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Asylum remix by Inkydust) 5:00
  • 8 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Bad Girl remix by The Fire) 4:15
  • 9 Gentlemen Aren't Nice 2:42

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Genre

electronica

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 54 sec