Le Tigre vs. k.

Best Record of 2001: Day 31 Good morning! Today we’re taking a look at Le Tigre’s Feminist Sweepstakes as it takes on New Problems by k. Note: As many of you saw, I recently wrote about a Best Record of 2001 challengeand noted that I’d be writing some of these up. The plan is to do quick hits on each first-round matchup and post them directly to the page. Some will be longer, some won’t, and some might just be a handful of sentences. There’ll probably be a few typos. We’ll also have a few guest posts along the way, so make sure to stay tuned for those! Check ’em out and let me know your thoughts! Chin wags & hot takes welcome! Sharing and restacks always appreciated. KA— Feminist Sweepstakes, Le Tigre’s sophomore album following their self-titled debut, takes the raw DIY ethos of the riot grrrl movement and gives it a bit of a glow-up. On paper, Le Tigre is the trio of Kathleen Hanna, Johanna Fateman, and JD Samson. In reality, this is all Hanna. Her singular vision/message remains…