Uncategorized – Girls At Our Best! https://www.girlsatourbest.com Getting Beautiful Warm Gold Fast From Nowhere Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:44:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5 https://www.girlsatourbest.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-GAOB-Site-Icon-32x32.jpg Uncategorized – Girls At Our Best! https://www.girlsatourbest.com 32 32 The Face #8 Interview https://www.girlsatourbest.com/the-face-8-interview/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 10:04:29 +0000 https://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=1259 The Face Issue #8 January 1981 added to In The Press

]]> Pleasure Deluxe https://www.girlsatourbest.com/pleasure-deluxe/ Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:24:24 +0000 https://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=1185 Cherry Red have released a deluxe version of Pleasure.

You might recognise one of the live bootlegs and the radio interview 😉, but The Butterflies’ track is not available anywhere else.

]]> WNYF-FM Radio Interview https://www.girlsatourbest.com/wnyf-fm-radio-interview/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:24 +0000 https://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=1172 6th November 1981 New York radio interview added to the Peppermint Lounge gig page

]]> Mixtape on Netflix https://www.girlsatourbest.com/mixtape-on-netflix/ Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:53 +0000 https://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=1147 Features Getting Nowhere Fast as the first track on the titular mixtape!

Mixtape

A 12 year old girl finds a broken mixtape belonging to the mother she never knew. She decides to track down each of the tape’s obscure songs in an effort to find out what her mother was like, leading to a reconciliation with the aunt who raised her.

Director: Valerie Weiss
Cast: Gemma Brooke Allen, Audrey Hsieh, Olga Petsa, Julie Bowen, Jackson Rathbone, Nick Thune
Writer: Stacey Menear

Mixtape on Netflix

]]> Make More Noise! https://www.girlsatourbest.com/make-more-noise/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 07:36:10 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=938 Women In Independent Music UK 1977-1987, Various Artists, 4CD Bookpack
Various Artists

Cherry Red
£24.99 Released September 25, 2020.

Make More Noise

• 4CD / 90 track set exploring the work of female artists in the decade following the punk explosion.

• From household names and legends – Alison Moyet, Toyah, Kirsty MacColl, Nico, Tracey Thorn, Chrissie Hynde, Neneh Cherry, Pauline Murray, Sinead O’Connor, Tracey Ullman, Cosey Fanni Tutti – to underground figureheads and unsung pioneers.

• Spanning the genres – from the punk howl of X-Ray Spex and the NWOBHM stylings of Girlschool to Cosey Fanni Tutti’s post-TG electronica, the experimental dub of Vivien Goldman and the the High Street pop of Bananarama.

Features a Girls At Our Best! track: Fast Boyfriends.

]]> Peppermint Lounge https://www.girlsatourbest.com/peppermint-lounge/ Thu, 16 Apr 2020 09:24:21 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=907 Girls At Our Best! Live at the Peppermint Lounge 6th November 1981

]]> Girls’ Family Tree https://www.girlsatourbest.com/girls-family-tree/ Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:11:31 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=890 Girls Family Tree

This is a work in progress.

]]> MM Interview https://www.girlsatourbest.com/mm-interview/ Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:48:18 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=830 Steve Sutherland interview in the Melody Maker

]]> NME Interview https://www.girlsatourbest.com/nme-interview/ Mon, 09 Mar 2020 12:46:13 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=793 The 25th October 1980 NME interview has been transcribed and up-loaded.

]]> The Butterflies https://www.girlsatourbest.com/the-butterflies/ Thu, 05 Mar 2020 14:45:12 +0000 http://www.girlsatourbest.com/?p=770 Added a page about the pre-Girls At Our Best band The Butterflies

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