Dig Me Out

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Dig Me Out
Studio album by Sleater-Kinney
Released	April 8, 1997
Recorded	December 1996 – January 1997
Genre	Indie rock, punk rock
Length	36:32
Label	Kill Rock Stars
Producer	John Goodmanson
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Robert Christgau (A) link Rolling Stone link
Sleater-Kinney chronology
Call The Doctor (1996) Dig Me Out (1997) The Hot Rock (1999)

Dig Me Out is the third album by indie rock group Sleater-Kinney. Marlene Goldman has described it as the album that "defined the band's sound."^[1]

In 2005 it was ranked #24 in Spin's "100 Greatest Albums, 1985-2005".

In 2008, the song "Dig Me Out" was ranked #44 in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time".^[2]

Its cover is an homage to The Kinks' 1965 album The Kink Kontroversy.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Sleater-Kinney.

1. "Dig Me Out"
2. "One More Hour"
3. "Turn It On"
4. "The Drama You've Been Craving"
5. "Heart Factory"
6. "Words and Guitar"
7. "It's Enough"
8. "Little Babies"
9. "Not What You Want"
10. "Buy Her Candy"
11. "Things You Say"
12. "Dance Song '97"
13. "Jenny"

[edit] Personnel

• Carrie Brownstein – guitar, vocals
• Corin Tucker – vocals, guitar
• Janet Weiss – drums, percussion
• Jessica Lurie – saxophone (on "It's Enough")

[edit] References

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