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Le Tigre

As front woman of Bikini Kill, Kathleen Hanna's ferocious attitude, DIY punk spirit and political activism made her one of the stars of the US alternative scene in the 1990s and the ultimate Riot Grrrl. After their split in 1997, she reappeared with Johanna Fateman and JD Samson as Le Tigre - an electro-pop trio using synths, guitar riffs and lo-fi electronic beats to create strutting, disco, party rousers. Describing themselves as "underground electro-feminist performance artists", debut album Le Tigre (1999) was full of playful new wave robotics and screechy 1980s pop and posit...