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punk rock band

7 Year Bitch 7 Year Bitch was an American punk rock band from Seattle, Washington. The band was active between 1990 and 1997 and released three albums over that time. The band formed at the same time as the emergence of the riot grrrl sub-genre, which is a ...

. It was released in October 1992 on the local

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label and collected all of the band's previous releases up to that point. The album was originally slated for an earlier release date but was delayed following the death of guitarist Stefanie Sargent in June 1992.

Critical reception

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'' called the album "a fairly primitive and monochromatic burst of punk rage."

Track listing

All songs by Selene Vigil and Elizabeth Davis, except where noted. # Chow Down - 3:03 # Tired of Nothing - 2:14 # Knot - 5:08 # In Lust You Trust (Vigil/Stephanie Sargent/Davis) - 3:25 # Sink (Vigil/Sargent) - 3:19 # Gun (Davis/Sargent) - 2:16 # Lorna - 1:56 # You Smell Lonely - 2:03 # No Fucking War (Vigil/Sargent/Davis/Valerie Agnew) - 1:53 # Dead Men Don't Rape (Vigil/Agnew/Davis) - 2:47 # 8-Ball Deluxe - 2:52 # Can We Laugh Now? (Thatcher on Acid) - 2:32 *Tracks #1-6 are from 1992 10-inch EP ''Chow Down'' *Tracks #7-9 are from 1991 7-inch single ''Lorna / No Fuckin' War / You Smell Lonely'' *Tracks #10-11 are from 1992 7-inch EP ''Antidisestablishmentarianism'' *Track #12 is from 1992 split 7-inch ''No Fuckin' War / Can We Laugh Now'' with '' Thatcher On Acid''

Personnel

* Selene Vigil —

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

* Stefanie Sargent —

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

* Elizabeth Davis —

bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range: ** Bass (instrument), including: ** Acoustic bass gui ...

* Valerie Agnew —

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References

{{Authority control 1992 debut albums 7 Year Bitch albums C/Z Records albums