Hilary talks with Lucy Coykendall (drums, vocals) and Mariana Cuellar (bass, vocals) of G.I.R.L. and assorted other projects (What Cheer? Brigade, etc.) about crushing pre-conceived notions, playing Rush when you aren’t even 20 yet, and being uke-curious. Plus, racism is a cancer.

G.I.R.L. BIO

G.I.R.L. (Get It Right Loser) are a drums and bass duo based in Providence, RI that has been together for over a year and writes about teenage female angst. Their music is a combination of rock, punk, pop, funk and jazz.

G.I.R.L. MENTIONS

Wavelength / Rachel Blumberg / Rush / Wood and Weather / Gretsch / Dean / RIOT RI / fine. / Top Sugar / Meansiders / Truth Bypass

G.I.R.L.’s LINKS

Instagram

MID-RIFF LINKS

Website

Instagram

Facebook

Email Newsletter

Changing Our Tune Workshops

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SOME ANTI-RACIST RESOURCES

13th

The New Jim Crow

Code Switch

How to Survive the End of the World

White Fragility

White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack

Seeing White

Talking About Racism With Your Parents

Move to Defund Police Gains Support Nationwide

White Racial Identity Model

Transtheoretical Model

PLACES TO DONATE

Equal Justice Initiative

The Okra Project

National Bail Fund Network

CREDITS

G.I.R.L.’s Bumper Track: “Lunatic Monkey” by G.I.R.L.

Theme Music: "Hedonism" by Towanda

Artwork by Julia Gualtieri