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Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes

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2026

#0
36-24-36
36-24-36 Rock
#0
Add It Up (Live)
Add It Up (Live) Rock
#0
America Is
America Is Rock
#0
American Music
American Music Rock
#0
Another Chorus
Another Chorus Rock
#0
Black Girls
Black Girls Rock
#0
Blister in the Sun / Kiss Off Rock
#0
Breakin' Hearts (Remastered 2026)
Breakin' Hearts (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Breakin' Up
Breakin' Up Rock
#0
Candlelight Song (Remastered 2026)
Candlelight Song (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Children Of The Revolution
Children Of The Revolution Rock
#0
Children Of The Revolution (Remastered 2026)
Children Of The Revolution (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Cold Canyon (Remastered 2026)
Cold Canyon (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Color Me Once
Color Me Once Rock
#0
Confessions
Confessions Rock
#0
Country Death Song
Country Death Song Rock
#0
Country Death Song (Live)
Country Death Song (Live) Rock
#0
Crazy
Crazy Rock
#0
Dance, Motherfucker, Dance!
Dance, Motherfucker, Dance! Rock
#0
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me Rock
#0
Faith (Remastered 2026)
Faith (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Gimme The Car (1983 Rough Trade UK Single)
Gimme The Car (1983 Rough Trade UK Single) Rock
#0
Gone Daddy Gone
Gone Daddy Gone Rock
#0
Good Feeling
Good Feeling Rock
#0
Good Friend (Remastered 2026)
Good Friend (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Hallowed Ground
Hallowed Ground Rock
#0
He Likes Me
He Likes Me Rock
#0
Heartache (Remastered 2026)
Heartache (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Hey Nonny Nonny
Hey Nonny Nonny Rock
#0
I Ain’t Gonna Wait Rock
#0
I Held Her In My Arms (Remastered 2026)
I Held Her In My Arms (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
I Know It's True But I'm Sorry To Say
I Know It's True But I'm Sorry To Say Rock
#0
I'm Free
I'm Free Rock
#0
It's Gonna Rain
It's Gonna Rain Rock
#0
Jesus Walking On The Water
Jesus Walking On The Water Rock
#0
Look Like That
Look Like That Rock
#0
Love & Me Make Three (Remastered 2026)
Love & Me Make Three (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Never Tell
Never Tell Rock
#0
No Killing (Remastered 2026)
No Killing (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Old Mother Reagan (Remastered 2026)
Old Mother Reagan (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Out The Window
Out The Window Rock
#0
Please Do Not Go
Please Do Not Go Rock
#0
Promise
Promise Rock
#0
Prove My Love
Prove My Love Rock
#0
Special (Remastered 2026)
Special (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Sweet Misery Blues (Remastered 2024)
Sweet Misery Blues (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Theme and Variations
Theme and Variations Rock
#0
To The Kill
To The Kill Rock
#0
Two People (Remastered 2026)
Two People (Remastered 2026) Rock
#0
Ugly (1983 Rough Trade UK Single)
Ugly (1983 Rough Trade UK Single) Rock
#0
Used To Be
Used To Be Rock
#0
Waiting For The Bus
Waiting For The Bus Rock
#0
World Without Mercy (Remastered 2026)
World Without Mercy (Remastered 2026) Rock

2024

#0
Black Girls (Live)
Black Girls (Live) Rock
#0
Black Girls (Remastered 2024)
Black Girls (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Live)
Blister In The Sun (Live) Rock
#0
Confessions (Live)
Confessions (Live) Rock
#0
Country Death Song (Remastered 2024)
Country Death Song (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Faith (Live)
Faith (Live) Rock
#0
Hallowed Ground (Live)
Hallowed Ground (Live) Rock
#0
Hallowed Ground (Remastered 2024)
Hallowed Ground (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
I Came For Your Women (Live)
I Came For Your Women (Live) Rock
#0
I Hear The Rain (Remastered 2024)
I Hear The Rain (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
I Know It's True But I'm Sorry To Say (Remastered 2024)
I Know It's True But I'm Sorry To Say (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
It's Gonna Rain (Live)
It's Gonna Rain (Live) Rock
#0
It's Gonna Rain (Remastered 2024)
It's Gonna Rain (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Jesus Walking On The Water (Remastered 2024)
Jesus Walking On The Water (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (Live)
Kiss Off (Live) Rock
#0
Never Tell (Remastered 2024)
Never Tell (Remastered 2024) Rock
#0
Promise (Live)
Promise (Live) Rock
#0
Sweet Misery Blues (Live)
Sweet Misery Blues (Live) Rock

2023

#0
Add It Up (Demo)
Add It Up (Demo) Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Demo)
Blister In The Sun (Demo) Rock
#0
Breakin' Up (Demo)
Breakin' Up (Demo) Rock
#0
Confessions (Demo)
Confessions (Demo) Rock
#0
Country Death Song (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981)
Country Death Song (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981) Rock
#0
Girl Trouble (Demo)
Girl Trouble (Demo) Rock
#0
Gone Daddy Gone / I Just Want To Make Love To You
Gone Daddy Gone / I Just Want To Make Love To You Rock
#0
Gone Daddy Gone / I Just Want To Make Love To You (Live At Folk City / 1983)
Gone Daddy Gone / I Just Want To Make Love To You (Live At Folk City / 1983) Rock
#0
Her Television (live at the Jazz Gallery / 1981)
Her Television (live at the Jazz Gallery / 1981) Rock
#0
In Style (live at Folk City / 1983)
In Style (live at Folk City / 1983) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (Demo)
Kiss Off (Demo) Rock
#0
Never Tell (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981)
Never Tell (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981) Rock
#0
Please Do Not Go (Demo)
Please Do Not Go (Demo) Rock
#0
Promise (live at Folk City / 1983)
Promise (live at Folk City / 1983) Rock
#0
Prove My Love (Demo)
Prove My Love (Demo) Rock
#0
Special (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981)
Special (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981) Rock
#0
To The Kill (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981)
To The Kill (Live At Beneath-It-All Cafè / 1981) Rock
#0
Ugly
Ugly Rock
#0
Waiting For The Bus (Demo)
Waiting For The Bus (Demo) Rock

2022

#0
Add It Up (Live 1993)
Add It Up (Live 1993) Rock
#0
American Music (Live 1993)
American Music (Live 1993) Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Live 1993)
Blister In The Sun (Live 1993) Rock
#0
Holly Jolly Christmas (Live 1993)
Holly Jolly Christmas (Live 1993) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (Live 1993)
Kiss Off (Live 1993) Rock
#0
Out The Window (Live 1993)
Out The Window (Live 1993) Rock

2021

#0
4 Seasons
4 Seasons Rock
#0
4 Seasons (Early Version)
4 Seasons (Early Version) Rock
#0
Agamemnon
Agamemnon Rock
#0
American Music (Alternate Mix)
American Music (Alternate Mix) Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Blister In The Sun (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
Breakin' Hearts
Breakin' Hearts Rock
#0
Breaking Up (Early Version)
Breaking Up (Early Version) Rock
#0
Candlelight Song
Candlelight Song Rock
#0
Cold Canyon
Cold Canyon Rock
#0
Color Me Once (Early Version)
Color Me Once (Early Version) Rock
#0
Country Death Song (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Country Death Song (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
Dating Days
Dating Days Rock
#0
Degradation
Degradation Rock
#0
Don't Start Me On The Liquor
Don't Start Me On The Liquor Rock
#0
Faith
Faith Rock
#0
Fat
Fat Rock
#0
Fat (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Fat (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
Flamingo Baby
Flamingo Baby Rock
#0
Fool In The Full Moon
Fool In The Full Moon Rock
#0
Freak Magnet
Freak Magnet Rock
#0
Gimme The Car
Gimme The Car Rock
#0
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble Rock
#0
Girl Trouble (live at the Boathouse, Norfolk, VA, 1991‐07‐21) Rock
#0
Good Feeling (Live At Rhino / 2002)
Good Feeling (Live At Rhino / 2002) Rock
#0
Good Friend
Good Friend Rock
#0
Gordon's Message
Gordon's Message Rock
#0
Heartache
Heartache Rock
#0
I Danced
I Danced Rock
#0
I Hate The TV
I Hate The TV Rock
#0
I Saw You In The Crowd
I Saw You In The Crowd Rock
#0
Intro
Intro Rock
#0
Jesus Of Rio
Jesus Of Rio Rock
#0
Johnny (Live)
Johnny (Live) Rock
#0
Just Like My Father
Just Like My Father Rock
#0
Key Of 2
Key Of 2 Rock
#0
Lack Of Knowledge
Lack Of Knowledge Rock
#0
Lies
Lies Rock
#0
Lies (Live)
Lies (Live) Rock
#0
Life Is A Scream
Life Is A Scream Rock
#0
Look Like That (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Look Like That (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
Look Like That (live at the Boathouse, Norfolk, VA, 1991‐07‐21) Rock
#0
Love & Me Make Three
Love & Me Make Three Rock
#0
Machine
Machine Rock
#0
Me And You
Me And You Rock
#0
Mirror Mirror (I See A Damsel)
Mirror Mirror (I See A Damsel) Rock
#0
More Money Tonight
More Money Tonight Rock
#0
Mother Of A Girl
Mother Of A Girl Rock
#0
New Times
New Times Rock
#0
Nightmares
Nightmares Rock
#0
No Killing
No Killing Rock
#0
Nothing Worth Living For
Nothing Worth Living For Rock
#0
Old Mother Reagan
Old Mother Reagan Rock
#0
Old Mother Reagan (live at the Boathouse, Norfolk, VA, 1991‐07‐21) Rock
#0
Out The Window (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Out The Window (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
Outside The Palace
Outside The Palace Rock
#0
Prove My Love (Live At The Boathouse / 1991)
Prove My Love (Live At The Boathouse / 1991) Rock
#0
See My Ships
See My Ships Rock
#0
Special
Special Rock
#0
Telephone Book
Telephone Book Rock
#0
This Island Life
This Island Life Rock
#0
Two People
Two People Rock
#0
Vancouver (Live)
Vancouver (Live) Rock
#0
World We're Living In
World We're Living In Rock

2019

#0
Adam Was A Man
Adam Was A Man Rock
#0
Everlasting You
Everlasting You Rock
#0
God Bless America
God Bless America Rock
#0
Hotel Last Resort
Hotel Last Resort Rock
#0
I Get What I Want
I Get What I Want Rock
#0
I'm Not Gonna Cry
I'm Not Gonna Cry Rock
#0
I'm Nothing
I'm Nothing Rock
#0
It's All Or Nothing
It's All Or Nothing Rock
#0
Not OK
Not OK Rock
#0
Paris To Sleep
Paris To Sleep Rock
#0
Sleepin' At The Meetin'
Sleepin' At The Meetin' Rock
#0
This Free Ride
This Free Ride Rock

2017

#0
Add It Up (Live On WFUV)
Add It Up (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
American Music (Live On KINK)
American Music (Live On KINK) Rock
#0
Big Car (Live On WXPN)
Big Car (Live On WXPN) Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Live On WXRV)
Blister In The Sun (Live On WXRV) Rock
#0
Breaking Up (Live On WFUV)
Breaking Up (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
Country Death Song (Live On WFUV)
Country Death Song (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
Gone Daddy Gone/I Just Want To Make Love To You (Live On WXPN)
Gone Daddy Gone/I Just Want To Make Love To You (Live On WXPN) Rock
#0
Good For/At Nothing (Live On WFUV)
Good For/At Nothing (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
I Could Be Anything (Live On WFUV)
I Could Be Anything (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
I'm Nothing (Live On PASTE)
I'm Nothing (Live On PASTE) Rock
#0
I’m Nothing (PASTE)
I’m Nothing (PASTE) Rock
#0
Issues (Live On KCMP)
Issues (Live On KCMP) Rock
#0
It's Gonna Rain (Live On PASTE)
It's Gonna Rain (Live On PASTE) Rock
#0
Jesus Walking On The Water (Live On WFUV)
Jesus Walking On The Water (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (Live On WXRV)
Kiss Off (Live On WXRV) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (WXRV)
Kiss Off (WXRV) Rock
#0
Love Love Love Love Love (Live On KCMP)
Love Love Love Love Love (Live On KCMP) Rock
#0
Memory (Live On KINK)
Memory (Live On KINK) Rock
#0
No Killing (Live On WYEP)
No Killing (Live On WYEP) Rock
#0
Prove My Love (Live On WFUV)
Prove My Love (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
Rejoice and Be Happy (KCMP)
Rejoice and Be Happy (KCMP) Rock
#0
Run With It (Live On WFUV)
Run With It (Live On WFUV) Rock
#0
Traveling Solves Everything (KINK)
Traveling Solves Everything (KINK) Rock
#0
Traveling Solves Everything (Live On KINK)
Traveling Solves Everything (Live On KINK) Rock
#0
Ugly (Live On WXRV)
Ugly (Live On WXRV) Rock
#0
Ugly (WXRV)
Ugly (WXRV) Rock
#0
Untrue Love (Live On PASTE)
Untrue Love (Live On PASTE) Rock
#0
What You Really Mean (Live On WXPN)
What You Really Mean (Live On WXPN) Rock
#0
You Move Me (WXPN)
You Move Me (WXPN) Rock

2016

#0
Add It Up (Remastered) (Live)
Add It Up (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Big Car
Big Car Rock
#0
Blister In The Sun (Remastered) (Live)
Blister In The Sun (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Dating Days (Remastered) (Live)
Dating Days (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Fool In The Full Moon (Remastered) (Live)
Fool In The Full Moon (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Foothills
Foothills Rock
#0
Hallowed Ground (Remastered) (Live)
Hallowed Ground (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Holy Ghost
Holy Ghost Rock
#0
I Could Be Anything
I Could Be Anything Rock
#0
I Hear The Rain (Remastered) (Live)
I Hear The Rain (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
I’m Not Done
I’m Not Done Rock
#0
Issues
Issues Rock
#0
Jesus Walking On The Water (Remastered) (Live)
Jesus Walking On The Water (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Just Like My Father (Remastered) (Live)
Just Like My Father (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Kiss Off (Remastered) (Live)
Kiss Off (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Lies (Remastered) (Live)
Lies (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Memory
Memory Rock
#0
Mother Of A Girl (Remastered) (Live)
Mother Of A Girl (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Nightmares (Remastered) (Live)
Nightmares (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Prove My Love (Remastered) (Live)
Prove My Love (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
To The Kill (Remastered) (Live)
To The Kill (Remastered) (Live) Rock
#0
Traveling Solves Everything
Traveling Solves Everything Rock
#0
Untrue Love
Untrue Love Rock
#0
What You Really Mean
What You Really Mean Rock
#0
World We're Living In (Remastered) (Live)
World We're Living In (Remastered) (Live) Rock

2015

#0
Fast Horses
Fast Horses Rock
#0
Good For / At Nothing
Good For / At Nothing Rock
#0
Happy New Year Next Year
Happy New Year Next Year Rock
#0
Love Love Love Love Love
Love Love Love Love Love Rock

2010

#0
Blister in the Sun (album version) Rock

2006

#0
I Hear The Rain
I Hear The Rain Rock
#0
Sweet Misery Blues
Sweet Misery Blues Rock

2001

#0
12 Steps Rock
#0
Hollywood Is High (alternate version) Rock
#0
My Way Rock
#0
Positively 4th St. Rock
#0
Raquel Rock
#0
Something’s Wrong Rock

2000

#0
Sleepwalkin’ Rock

1999

#0
I’m Nothing
I’m Nothing Rock
#0
Sweet Worlds of Angels Rock

1998

#0
All I Want Rock

1995

#0
Life Is an Adventure Rock
#0
Thanksgiving (No Way Out) Rock

1994

#0
Chinese Rocks Rock
#0
Didjeriblues Rock
#0
When Everybody’s Happy
When Everybody’s Happy Rock

1993

#14
I Held Her in My Arms
I Held Her in My Arms Rock

1991

#0
To the Kill (live)
To the Kill (live) Rock
#21
Kiss Off
Kiss Off Rock

1990

#87
Add It Up
Add It Up Rock

1989

#46
Blister In The Sun
Blister In The Sun Rock
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