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Veruca Salt
Named after the bratty kid in Willy Wonka, they delivered fuzzed-out harmonies that sounded like sugar-coated grenades. "Seether" predated the band that stole their song title by a decade.
What Genre Is Veruca Salt?
GenreAlternative rock · Power pop · Grunge
Short answer: alternative rock. In the bigger picture, Veruca Salt 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. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.
Does Nina Gordon and Louise Post Smoke?
Nothing for either of them, across the 90s run and the reunion press.
Full answer, with sources, in Which Cigarette Moms Actually Smoked?
Key Albums
- American Thighs
- Eight Arms to Hold You
Listen
“Seether”(American Thighs, 1994)
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