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Le Tigre discography

Le Tigre discography

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The discography of Le Tigre, an American electropunk band, consists of three studio albums, seven extended plays, four singles, one video album and seven music videos. Le Tigre was formed in 1998 by Kathleen Hanna, Johanna Fateman and Sadie Benning. The band is known for its left-wing sociopolitical lyrics, dealing with issues of feminism and the LGBT community.[1]

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The band's self-titled debut album was released in October 1999. In 2000, Benning left the group to pursue a career as a film director.[1] They were replaced by JD Samson on Le Tigre's second studio album Feminist Sweepstakes. Released in October 2001, it is a hybrid of genres, combining hip hop, dance and punk music.[2] In the United States, the album reached number 43 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart.[3]

After signing a recording contract with Universal Records, Le Tigre released their major label debut, This Island, in October 2004.[4] The album reached number 130 on the US Billboard 200 and number five on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.[5][6] It produced three singles, two of which reached the top 75 of the United Kingdom singles chart.[7] In 2007, the band announced that it was taking "an extended break from all things Le Tigre".[8]

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Videography

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Notes

  • A ^ Le Tigre was reissued on August 24, 2004 in the United States with four songs recorded live at the BBC.[18]
  • B ^ Feminist Sweepstakes was reissued on August 24, 2004 in the US with additional video content.[18]
  • C ^ From the Desk of Mr. Lady was reissued on August 24, 2004 in the US with an enhanced content.[18]
  • D ^ Remix was reissued on August 24, 2004 in the US with an additional remix.[18]

References

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  2. Gallucci, Michael. "Feminist Sweepstakes by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  3. Cohen, Jonathan (March 11, 2004). "Le Tigre Inks With Strummer/Universal". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  4. Solarski, Matthew (August 20, 2007). "The Latest on Le Tigre: DVD, Teaching, DJ Dates". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  5. Flota, Brian. "Le Tigre by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  6. Theakston, Rob. "This Island by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  7. Wilson, MacKenzie. "From the Desk of Mr. Lady by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  8. Theakston, Rob. "Remix by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  9. Theakston, Rob. "This Island Remixes by Le Tigre". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  10. Pelly, Jen (March 5, 2012). "Le Tigre Announce Retrospective Live EP". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  11. "Song'n'Videos: Discography". LeTigreWorld.com. Universal Records. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  12. False Object Sensor (liner notes). Various artists. Vermiform Records (CD album – VMFM50). July 2001.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. Phares, Heather. "99 Cents by Chicks on Speed". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  14. Jurek, Thom. "Yes, I'm a Witch by Yoko Ono". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  15. "In Flames Remix – EP by Hanin Elias" (in German). iTunes. Apple. 15 May 2000. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  16. Standing in the Way of Control (liner notes). Gossip. Kill Rock Stars (CD album – KRS422). January 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  17. "Végétal: Edition limitée super jewel box" (in French). Musique.fnac.com. Fnac. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  18. "Who Took the Bomp? Le Tigre on Tour". Oscilloscope.net. Oscilloscope. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  19. "Songs'n'Videos: Deceptacon". LeTigreWorld.com. Universal Records. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  20. "Projects: Well, Well, Well". ElisabethSubrin.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  21. "Songs'n'Videos: Keep on Livin'". LeTigreWorld.com. Universal Records. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  22. Feminist Sweepstakes (liner notes). Le Tigre. Mr. Lady Records (CD album – LT003). August 2004.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  23. "Songs'n'Videos: Videos". LeTigreWorld.com. Universal Records. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

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