{"id":2505,"date":"2009-06-14T00:45:35","date_gmt":"2009-06-13T23:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=2505"},"modified":"2009-06-16T02:40:47","modified_gmt":"2009-06-16T01:40:47","slug":"70s-punk-riot-grrrls-the-slits-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=2505","title":{"rendered":"70s Punk Riot Grrrls &#8220;The Slits&#8221; New Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2506\" title=\"slits1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/slits1.jpg\" alt=\"slits1\" width=\"560\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/slits1.jpg 741w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/slits1-560x367.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Legendary punk band <em>The Slits<\/em> are gearing up to release their first new full-length album in more than 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Trapped Animal&#8217; is due out in the US on October 6, and will mark the 30th anniversary of their 1979 debut &#8216;Cut&#8217;. The album&#8217;s first single, &#8216;Ask Ma&#8217;, will be released in August.<\/p>\n<p>Although the band have been touring live since 2006, it will be the influential punk band&#8217;s first studio album since 1981&#8217;s &#8216;Return Of The Giant Slits&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The band&#8217;s current lineup features original members Ari Up and Tessa Pollitt along with Hollie Cook (the daughter of Sex Pistols&#8217; drummer Paul Cook), Anna Schlute and Adele Wilson.<\/p>\n<p>A book about the band, &#8216;Typical Girls? The Story Of The Slits&#8217; by Zoe Street Howe, is also due out this autumn.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LOJs9oycX5E&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LOJs9oycX5E&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/theslits\" target=\"_self\">www.myspace.com\/theslits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary punk band The Slits are gearing up to release their first new full-length album in more than 25 years.<br \/>\n&#8216;Trapped Animal&#8217; is due out in the US on October 6, and will mark the 30th anniversary of their 1979 debut &#8216;Cut&#8217;. The album&#8217;s first single, &#8216;Ask Ma&#8217;, will be released in August.<br \/>\nAlthough the band have [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}