Cheap Girls

Cheap Girls

With steady rhythms and candid melodies layered over sharp guitar lines, Cheap Girls create an atmosphere of tension and release that invites listeners to confront their own vulnerabilities.

United States Est. 2007
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“Ruby” from Famous Graves

Immediate hook that showcases their style, combining sharp guitar lines and engaging lyrics that invite listeners in.

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Giant Orange

Giant Orange

2012

Immediate hook that showcases their style, combining sharp guitar lines and engaging lyrics that invite listeners in.
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About Cheap Girls

Cheap Girls matter because they capture the raw energy and emotional honesty of punk rock, reminding listeners of music's power to convey both vulnerability and defiance.
Their sound resonates within a landscape often dominated by bravado, offering an introspective take that encourages those who connect with their work to find strength in their own struggles.
Their sound resonates within a landscape often dominated by bravado, offering an introspective take that encourages those who connect with their work to find strength in their own struggles. By embracing imperfections and everyday experiences, Cheap Girls carve out a space for those who feel sidelined by mainstream narratives. Their approach is marked by a commitment to authenticity, channeling classic punk influences while infusing personal storytelling into their songwriting. This blend creates an engaging sonic experience where melody and grit coexist, allowing them to resonate deeply with audiences. The band’s live performances are characterized by a palpable connection to fans, turning each show into a communal catharsis that blurs the line between performer and listener. In their lyrics, Cheap Girls often explore themes of disillusionment, resilience, and the complexities of relationships, employing a voice that balances irony with sincerity. Their writing leans toward impressionistic snapshots rather than linear narratives, making each song feel like a moment caught in time—a reflection of true emotions and experiences.

6 studio albums· 8 total releases· 7 years· United States

Full discography

Cheap Girls's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

8 releases • 6 albums • 2 EPS • 2007–2014
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EPs (2)

Cheap Girls / Failures Union album by Cheap Girls

Cheap Girls / Failures Union

2009

Throw Fits album by Cheap Girls

Throw Fits

2007

Live (1)

Barely Alive in Grand Rapids, Michigan 12/30/12 album by Cheap Girls

Barely Alive in Grand Rapids, Michigan 12/30/12

2013

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