# The Slits — Typical Girls

The Slits’s Typical Girls (1979) is No. 6 in our Post-Punk ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1979
- **Label:** Island
- **On one list:** Post-Punk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Artist:** [The Slits](https://waxonia.com/artist/the-slits/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/the-slits--typical-girls/

## What we say

### No. 6 in [Post-Punk](https://waxonia.com/genre/post-punk/)

Dennis Bovell producing, so the reggae is real rather than borrowed. The Slits play deliberately loose against a lyric that dismantles every expectation the title sets up.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/The%20Slits%20Typical%20Girls) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=0_HH5VTPTOo)

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