Sally Skull was a band from Scotland, formed in 1994. The band reformed in 2015 until Scrivener and Holling formed The Nettelles. They were influenced by garage and Riot grrrl.
Sally Skull | |
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| Origin | Scotland |
| Genres | Pop-punk • indie rock • garage rock • riot grrrl |
| Years active | 1994–1999, 2015 |
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| Website | https://sallyskull.bandcamp.com/ |
Bassist and vocalist Saskia Holling was credited as a key figure in the Scottish scene in which the band performed and is considered one of the first promoters in Scotland to intentionally book all-women line-ups. [1][2]
Members
edit- Clare Scrivener (vocals, guitar)
- Saskia Holling (vocals, bass)
- Katrina Dixon (Drums)
- Phil Bull (Drums)
Discography
edit- The 'Tantivy Tracks' EP (1995, Vesuvius)
- Fractious (EP, 1997, Slampt, Gnu-Sound Recordings)
Legacy
editSally Skull were featured in the 2024 documentary film, Since Yesterday, which interviewed pioneering Scottish girl bands.
External links
edit- ^ Hawthorne, Katie (2024-08-21). "'They couldn't even afford a bag of chips!': Scotland's great lost all-female bands". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- ^ Ross, Phil (2024-10-19). "Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland's Girl Bands - Film Review". Louder Than War. Retrieved 2024-11-29.