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Hinds Honors Album Anniversary with Raw 'Girl' Cover

9/11/2025

Summary

Story summary

Hinds, a Spanish indie duo, released a cover of Charli XCX and Lorde's "Girl, so confusing" to mark the first anniversary of their album "Viva Hinds."
Their version features a raw, guitar-driven sound, contrasting with the original's electronic style.
The video includes footage from Madrid and their international tour.
Hinds incorporates this cover into their live performances, connecting with fans.
They maintain a busy touring schedule with upcoming shows in the US and Europe, highlighting themes of female solidarity in music.

History

Historical Context

Hinds, formed in 2013, exemplifies the rise of female-led indie bands, paralleling the success of artists like Lorde, whose hit "Royals" topped charts globally. This trend reflects a broader cultural shift towards recognizing women's contributions in music, emphasizing solidarity and empowerment, which is significant in an industry historically dominated by male artists.

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Story summary

Hinds, a Spanish indie duo, released a cover of Charli XCX and Lorde's "Girl, so confusing" to mark the first anniversary of their album "Viva Hinds."
Their version features a raw, guitar-driven sound, contrasting with the original's electronic style.
The video includes footage from Madrid and their international tour.
Hinds incorporates this cover into their live performances, connecting with fans.
They maintain a busy touring schedule with upcoming shows in the US and Europe, highlighting themes of female solidarity in music.

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