Debut album by Disgusting Sisters

The debut album Skin & Blisters by Josephine and Julianna Hopkins, known as Disgusting Sisters, features a girl power style that is direct and unapologetic. The album highlights their bold approach to music and themes, setting a clear tone from the start.

Straightforward songwriting approach

One of the qualities that cannot be denied about Josephine and Julianna Hopkins is their straightforwardness. Their songwriting often tackles personal experiences with honesty and wit, as seen in tracks like "Not Cool," which critiques past relationships.

Musical influences and style

The sisters draw from a range of musical influences, blending punk energy with pop elements. Their sound includes nervous bass lines and sparkling keyboards, reflecting a mix of Riot grrrl, Billie Eilish, Lily Allen, and 1990s styles from artists like Garbage and Elastica.

Album highlights and variety

The album includes tracks like "Weirdo Magnet" and "Baby K," which showcase their ability to blend catchy melodies with sharp lyrics. While some tracks are predictable, the overall album maintains a consistent energy and style, with a standout track being "Frankenstein."

Release details and upcoming event

Skin & Blisters is set for release on October 30 and will be celebrated with a concert at Popup! of the Label in Paris on October 29. The album is described as full of energetic and catchy tracks that reflect the duo's unique musical identity.