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Garbage
Shirley Manson fronted a band of legendary producers and made alt-rock sound like it was wearing black lipstick and a sneer. They were goth enough for the weirdos and catchy enough for the radio -- a perfect duality.
What Genre Is Garbage?
Garbage is a strong fit artist of Cigarette Mom Rock — the gritty, emotional, female-led alternative rock of the 1990s and 2000s, and the feminine counterpart to Divorced Dad Rock. Garbage also performed at Lilith Fair, the all-female festival at the heart of the genre. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.
Key Albums
- Garbage
- Version 2.0
- Beautiful Garbage
Listen
“Only Happy When It Rains”(Garbage, 1995)
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