This playlist gets its name from our first artist: The All Girl Summer Fun Band (https://youtu.be/V7dyMx8c92I?si=fUmF3Y-p64KD0tlc) a twee indie-pop band from Portland. You might recognize bassist Kathy Foster from the excellent band The Thermals and/or Guitarist Jen Sbragia from The Softies.
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Next we have The Go-Gos with “Beatnik Beach” (https://youtu.be/ScwrSdJrfFY?si=gMmuHjgadOIijSNW). You can watch their excellent documentary for free on the CW website/app (???) (https://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-go-gos/the-go-gos/?play=924f8e6b-cb92-4b03-8dda-6f571aa448e4&viewContext=Search+Page)
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#RetroView favorites The Linda Lindas with “Oh!” (https://youtu.be/tYswHrCItpY?si=mtxe67Kr9eG6hC4V) from their 2022 album “Growing Up” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_n0LnUmU6YozKiLYbgjXKatAHpzixG6WYc&si=z9PjN17nDwKt-Rjl). They’re currently on tour with Green Day and The Smashing Pumpkins
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Keeping with the family band theme is #RetroView mainstay Fanny with one of their phenomenal 1970s era performances (https://youtu.be/fYv48m7R2DQ?si=2tyhgRlzDmjH-toe)
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Continuing the 70s era vibes with The Runaways and their song “Wasted” (https://youtu.be/tcCPNHIwRK8?si=wSOft5asLke83K5X) if you’re not rocking out yet please seek medical attention
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Malaria! was a German experimental electronic/new wave band. “Elation” (https://youtu.be/GA3NRb1VBZs?si=qNq5et2AtEAkf32k) is one of their later songs from the early 90s before they called it quits by the mid90s
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The Warning is a hard rock band from Monterrey, Mexico comprised of sisters Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villarreal Vélez. “Hell You Call a Dream” (https://youtu.be/s6b_FgQnXL8?si=XtGqcC7hWX_FaNuT) is from their most recent album “Keep Me Fed” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_k7NHiH3krDirwAVFYr8B1adrr3wLCxgLA&si=ejheIrT05UGnesmV) AKA one of my favorites of 2024 so far
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You can’t have a playlist featuring a few sister bands without The Pointer Sisters (https://youtu.be/sS6eUIpwwds?si=AMlUztlhdjxUFZgT)
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Klymaxx with their hit 1984 single “The Men All Pause” (https://youtu.be/34QVPwRLRKU?si=2hU9RK1e-ZuWTKyQ) The lineup may have changed over the years but they’re still going strong and are out on the road
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The queens of summer: Bananarama with another 1984 era hit “Robert De Niro's Waiting...” (https://youtu.be/H87yGvoCNHU?si=a1debWEIm0weVZxg). They’re currently a duo of Sara Dallin & Keren Woodward and their most recent album is 2022’s “Masquerade” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_ngcdCHPP5rs3Jo39RpJewk2FQ8MqG8gvQ&si=piYpWsqcqUBKl5X1)
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One of NYC’s coolest all female bands: Luscious Jackson with “Daughters of Kaos” (https://youtu.be/rLv8EjfmbBg?si=WJocT0NUlczV0dGd) They are currently on hiatus following the passing of their keyboardist Vivian Trimble late last year
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#RetroView mariachi mainstay Flor de Toloache with a Whitney Houston cover (https://youtu.be/OdxhMErnPIw?si=uFbkyJCf2UCJDp1X). Their most recent album is this past May’s “Motherflower en Nueva York” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYpd-HDiTyL3dLjJkCtXnTcOH25JYGxqs&si=sztXNwi_Ray6pGP0)
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Surf Rock band La Luz returns to #RetroView with the psychedelic instrumental (https://youtu.be/uUbNON5V68w?si=b4toywt9tdm5Z91l) Their recent album “News of the Universe” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mcOszbdtVmeoI22xzPJgAvXnQmZR8vyuk&si=1vDhH1I7HjzJ5nUU) is a #SummerVibes delight
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British girl group All Saints with one of their many great early 00s songs “Rock Steady” (https://youtu.be/1OufFRhys2w?si=3pWNn_ZYnhKofNCY) Sadly they’re on hiatus but hopefully they release more music
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And now three iconic 90s Girl troupes; En Vogue, TLC and SWV team up with Alicia Keys for a medley of their biggest hits (https://youtu.be/NToHwk2JP_U?si=ZpfUtaAa-dtpgi-V).
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Recently, En Vogue performed on Good Morning America in 2023 (https://youtu.be/REEeWA8zbgg?si=16nr7CYxq-JqvQYt), TLC performed at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music awards in honor of their Landmark Award (https://youtu.be/AfjgKJaGX7w?si=By38IyXLK-wTocOg) and SWV were on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series earlier this summer (https://youtu.be/Vrk2Q9AZrYI?si=ovr73UpDQPH33cn5)
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Now a short summer vibes instrumental from retro surf band The Surfragettes (https://youtu.be/iZGGOK46xKU?si=4kkJDdkeDnjs5OSK)
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One final family girl group: Japan’s legendary Shonen Knife featuring sisters Naoko andAtsuko Yamano (+ Risa Kawano on drums) (https://youtu.be/iPTxGMb3C3I?si=pV6jfj8jsgZ-a9sG)
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