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The new record might sound different, but this is exactly the Sleater-Kinney you know

Not long ago, Corin Tucker, who plays guitar in a roaring rock 'n' roll band called Sleater-Kinney, went with her bandmate Carrie Brownstein to a Los Angeles poetry, music, comedy and art performance known as Weirdo Night. One act on the bill was so loud that, as Tucker later told Pitchfork, she declared: "Oh my God, we have to walk out before we lose our hearing."

Brownstein had to laugh. "Coming from someone like Corin, who turns her amp up really loud, and who even

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