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Skirts (musician)

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Skirts is the stage name of American musician Alex Montenegro.

History

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Montenegro began making music in 2017. In 2018, Montenegro released her first EP under the Skirts moniker titled Almost Touching.[1] Montenegro grew up around music, both through her father and working at record stores during her teenage years.[1] Montenegro released her debut full-length album as Skirts titled Great Big Wild Oak. The album was released through Double Double Whammy.[2][3]

Skirts was named a “Band To Watch” by Stereogum in 2021,[4] and was named a Best New Artist by Paste Magazine.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GET TO KNOW – SKIRTS". For The Rabbits. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  2. ^ Lai, Jane. "Skirts, "Great Big Wild Oak"". Flood Magazine. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ Ross, Alex. "Listen to Skirts' inviting new single "Always"". The Fader. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  4. ^ Hughes, Mia (12 July 2021). "Band To Watch: Skirts". Stereogum. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  5. ^ Russell, Scott (16 December 2021). "The 40 Best New Artists of 2021". Paste. Retrieved 10 September 2022.