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Liz Phair + Best Coast
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When it came to straight-talking empowered gals, Liz Phair was the Sassy magazine cover queen (and, according to her own songs, a fellatio queen) after she put out ‘Exile in Guysville.’ The Jezebel.com to Phair’s Sassy is undoubtedly Best Coast thanks to lead singer Bethany Cosentino’s three-minute snapshots of real-life relationships, getting high and songs about her boyfriends.
DNA Evidence: Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but Liz Phair’s 'Never Said' and Best Coast’s 'Boyfriend' are fair warning that hell also has no fury like a woman with a guitar.











