The Slits

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The Slits were a pioneering British all-female punk and post-punk band known for their experimental sound and influential role in the late 1970s punk scene.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British musical group
post-punk band
punk rock band
activeIn late 1970s
associatedAct Ari Up NERFINISHED
New Age Steppers NERFINISHED
Palmolive NERFINISHED
Tessa Pollitt NERFINISHED
The Clash NERFINISHED
The Pop Group NERFINISHED
Viv Albertine NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
debutAlbum Cut NERFINISHED
debutAlbumReleaseDate 1979
dissolved 1982
2010
genre dub
experimental rock
post-punk
punk rock
reggae
inception 1976
influencedGenre alternative rock
riot grrrl
knownFor all-female lineup
experimental sound
influential role in late 1970s punk scene
member Adrian Sherwood NERFINISHED
Ari Up NERFINISHED
Bruce Smith NERFINISHED
Budgie NERFINISHED
Hollie Cook NERFINISHED
Noah Henson NERFINISHED
Palmolive NERFINISHED
Tessa Pollitt NERFINISHED
Viv Albertine NERFINISHED
movement post-punk movement
punk rock movement
notableSong I Heard It Through the Grapevine NERFINISHED
Shoplifting
Typical Girls NERFINISHED
notableWork Cut NERFINISHED
Return of the Giant Slits NERFINISHED
Trapped Animal NERFINISHED
recordLabel CBS Records NERFINISHED
Island Records
Narnack Records NERFINISHED
Y Records NERFINISHED
reformed 2005
secondAlbum Return of the Giant Slits NERFINISHED
secondAlbumReleaseDate 1981
thirdAlbum Trapped Animal NERFINISHED
thirdAlbumReleaseDate 2009

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Neneh Cherry associatedAct The Slits
Budgie memberOf The Slits
Budgie associatedAct The Slits