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The album is made up of three singles released by Bikini Kill: "New Radio", produced by Joan Jett, was released in 1993; and "The Anti-Pleasure Dissertation" 7" and "I Like Fucking", released in 1995. The album "largely deals in the pursuit and politics of joy", with drummer
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rated the album 4 out of 5 stars, saying "there's no noisy, murky, meandering at all, and the brighter production and melodic hooks pack a wallop."
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produces, plays guitar and sings on the first three tracks. In 2018, Bikini Kill reissued the album on CD and 12" vinyl.
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received positive reviews, with most critics citing the brighter, poppier production as a highlight.
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also reviewed the album positively, citing Bikini Kill's intensity, and called
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Kathleen Hanna - vocals (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8), bass (4, 9)
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Kathi Wilcox - bass (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8), drums (4, 9)
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Tobi Vail - drums (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8), vocals (4, 9)
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Bikini Kill:The Singles

Compilation album
Bikini Kill
Label
Kill Rock Stars
Bikini Kill
Reject All American
Bikini Kill
The C.D. Version of the First Two Records
AllMusic
Robert Christgau
Pitchfork
Spin
compilation album
punk rock
Bikini Kill
Kill Rock Stars
Joan Jett
Tobi Vail
Kathleen Hanna
hand game
AllMusic
Robert Christgau
Pitchfork
Joan Jett
Rebel Girl
Kathleen Hanna
Billy Karren
Tobi Vail

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