Chastity Belt

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Credits: Far Out / Jena Feldman
Members
Julia Shapiro, Lydia Lund, Annie Truscott, Gretchen Grimm
Genre
indie rock, dream pop, post-punk, alternative rock
Formed
2010
Hometown
Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Top Tracks
'Cool Slut', 'Different Now', 'Ann's Jam', 'Elena', 'Chemtrails'
Top Albums
'Time to Go Home', 'I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone', 'Chastity Belt', 'Live Laugh Love', 'No Regrets'
Records Sold
More than 500,000 worldwide
Fun Facts
Chastity Belt formed while the members were students at Whitman College in Washington state. ### The band's early songs often used humour and satire to challenge gender stereotypes and expectations before their music gradually shifted towards a more reflective and atmospheric style. ### Lead vocalist Julia Shapiro has also built a successful solo career and performed with the indie supergroup Childbirth.
Related Artists
Snail Mail, Alvvays, Japanese Breakfast, Soccer Mommy, Sleater-Kinney

Chastity Belt are an American indie rock band formed in Walla Walla, Washington, in 2010 by Julia Shapiro, Lydia Lund, Annie Truscott and Gretchen Grimm. Initially gaining attention for their witty, satirical lyrics and punk-infused sound, the band evolved into one of indie rock’s most acclaimed acts through increasingly introspective songwriting and atmospheric guitar work. Albums including ‘Time to Go Home’, ‘I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone’, their self-titled ‘Chastity Belt’ and ‘Live Laugh Love’ showcase a blend of indie rock, dream pop and post-punk influences. Known for balancing humour with emotional vulnerability, Chastity Belt have become an influential presence in contemporary alternative music.

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Chastity Belt are an American indie rock band formed in 2010, known for their blend of sharp lyrical wit, dreamlike guitar textures and emotionally resonant songwriting.
'I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone' is widely regarded as Chastity Belt's breakthrough album, alongside the acclaimed records 'Time to Go Home', 'Chastity Belt' and 'Live Laugh Love'.
Chastity Belt combine indie rock, dream pop, post-punk and alternative rock, evolving from a punk-influenced, satirical style into a more atmospheric and introspective sound.
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