{
  "slug": "fugazi",
  "name": "Fugazi",
  "description": "Fugazi appears 2 times in our Riot Grrrl and Hardcore Punk lists, placing as high as No. 3. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.",
  "updated": "2026-08-31",
  "url": "https://waxonia.com/artist/fugazi/",
  "appearanceCount": 2,
  "distinctRecordings": 2,
  "years": {
    "first": 1988,
    "last": 1988
  },
  "highestPlacing": {
    "rank": 3,
    "list": "Riot Grrrl"
  },
  "appearsOn": [
    {
      "kind": "genre",
      "slug": "riot-grrrl",
      "name": "Riot Grrrl",
      "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/riot-grrrl/",
      "entries": 1
    },
    {
      "kind": "genre",
      "slug": "hardcore-punk",
      "name": "Hardcore Punk",
      "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/hardcore-punk/",
      "entries": 1
    }
  ],
  "tracks": [
    {
      "trackKey": "fugazi--suggestion",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/fugazi--suggestion/",
      "title": "Suggestion",
      "year": 1988,
      "label": "Dischord",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "A man singing about street harassment from the woman's position, three years early, from the label that made the scene possible. Contested at the time, and worth arguing about still.",
      "alsoOn": [],
      "links": {
        "spotify": {
          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Fugazi%20Suggestion",
          "exact": false
        },
        "youtubeMusic": {
          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=7rASGknTU4o",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
      "rank": 3,
      "on": {
        "kind": "genre",
        "slug": "riot-grrrl",
        "name": "Riot Grrrl",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/riot-grrrl/"
      },
      "artist": "Fugazi"
    },
    {
      "trackKey": "fugazi--waiting-room",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/fugazi--waiting-room/",
      "title": "Waiting Room",
      "year": 1988,
      "label": "Dischord",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "MacKaye afterwards, with a bassline that grooves and a band who charged five dollars a show for a decade on principle. Hardcore growing up without softening.",
      "alsoOn": [],
      "links": {
        "spotify": {
          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Fugazi%20Waiting%20Room",
          "exact": false
        },
        "youtubeMusic": {
          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=C3LXkdpHNOQ",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
      "rank": 8,
      "on": {
        "kind": "genre",
        "slug": "hardcore-punk",
        "name": "Hardcore Punk",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/hardcore-punk/"
      },
      "artist": "Fugazi"
    }
  ],
  "curates": null
}