GRRL Interlude 001: feminist and music news featuring songs from Polish and Crooked

Here's the very first Grrl on Grrl Interlude episode! In this short episode, I cover Grrl on Grrl news, upcoming album releases in October, and quotes from articles regarding the recent arrest of the Backpage CEO. Listen below, and don't forget to check out the links to bands and articles mentioned as well.

I’m trying something new this week, inspired by the fact that uh, episode 20 is delayed. So here’s the very first Grrl on Grrl Interlude episode! In this short episode, I cover Grrl on Grrl news, upcoming album releases in October, and quotes from articles regarding the recent arrest of the Backpage CEO. Listen below, and don’t forget to check out the links to bands and articles mentioned as well.

And to all my listeners, please let me know how I can make this podcast more inclusive for you and for potential guests. Shoot me an email please at [email protected]!

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Album Releases

Featured song is Crooked’s “Black Whiskey Hill / Elzic’s Farewell.”

San Diego rockers Soft Lions is coming out with XOXO on October 28.

Preorder the 10″ at Velvet Blue Music; Digital download and CDs will also be available
Listen to their first single “Freeway”, debuted on Impose Magazine
Album release show on November 4th at The Hideout

Folk/bluegrass/contradance band Crooked is releasing To the Dancing Ground on October 29

Preorder through Bandcamp and get an instant download of their song “Waiting Around for Townes”
Album release show at Whistlestop Bar

Backpage CEO’s Arrest

Backpage CEO’s arrest hurts free speech and sex workers’ rights, advocates say (The Guardian)
We Deserve Better: Reflections on the War on Backpage (Tits and Sass)

Creating a Safer Podcast

Please let me know how I can make this podcast more inclusive for you and for potential guests. Shoot me an email please at [email protected].
Realizing that I am shutting out potential guests
“Everybody but Cis Men”: Creating Better Safe Spaces for LGBT People (The Toast)
Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive – The book I am reading for more insight and what I can do to change the podcast for the better

Thanks!

As always, the intro and outro music is “Drive” by Polish! Thank you to both Soft Lions and Crooked for giving me sneak peeks at their upcoming albums.

And usual thanks to Greg Guiliano of Wait Think Fast Productions, and even though Gary Hankins had nothing to do with this episode, I’ll thank him anyway as well.

Thanks everybody!