About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Thank Heaven for Little Girls' was released in 1991, Dwarves were establishing themselves as a provocative force in the hardcore punk scene. This album followed their 1988 release 'Blood, Guts & Pussy' and showcased their signature blend of humor and aggression, further cementing their reputation for subversive content and theatrical performances.
Why it matters
This album is significant for its unabashedly controversial themes that reflect the band’s punk ethos, often provoking critical discourse about censorship in music. It also solidified the Dwarves' influence on subsequent punk bands who embraced similarly irreverent styles and attitudes.
Essential tracks
- "Satan" — The opening track sets a confrontational tone with its blistering pace and satirical lyrics, encapsulating the album's essence right from the start.
- "Blag the Ripper" — This track exemplifies the band's penchant for shock value while delivering catchy hooks, making it a standout moment on the album.
- "Fuck ’em All" — A rebellious anthem that embodies the Dwarves' anti-establishment attitude, it resonates powerfully within the punk community.
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Satan 1:00
- 2 [untitled] 0:42
- 3 Speed Demon 1:49
- 4 Blood Brothers Revenge 1:17
- 5 Blag the Ripper 2:07
- 6 Lucky Tonight 0:59
- 7 Who’s Fucking Who 0:44
- 8 Fuck ’em All 1:35
- 9 Anybody but Me 1:19
- 10 Three Seconds 1:06
- 11 Fuck Around 1:39
- 12 Dairy Queen 2:49
- 13 [untitled] 0:49
