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The Slits: Revenge of the Killer Slits

By Michael Keefe

With one killer track and their revenge served luke-warm, this new EP is a brief and mildly successful comeback for these pioneering women of post-punk dub. [30 October 2006]

The Slits: Live at the Gibus Club

By Hunter Felt

This live set shows that the Slits, during their initial run, may have been the most explosive and vicious act in the early British punk scene. [15 September 2005]