The Soap Girls – ‘Elephant In The Room’ (Self-Released)
It seems that the release of the double album will never fail to be a bold move. For anyone familiar with The Soap Girls, they’ll recognize it as a known characteristic of the South African duo’s previous artistic expression. In their quest for female empowerment, sisters Mie and Millie have become infamous for their boundary-pushing live performances; challenging tired perceptions of “girls in a band” in a way that visually intersects a theatrical, almost burlesque take on punk rock with a confident realization of eroticism. Of course, they’ve accrued their fair share of detractors – but shouldn’t all good punk music piss a few people off?
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