Tacocat

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Tacocat is a surf pop quartet from Seattle, Washington founded in 2007 consisting of Emily Nokes, Bree McKenna, Lelah Maupin, and Eric Randall. Tacocat gained popularity in 2014 following the release of their second album NVM, engineered by Conrad Uno. The album received many positive reviews in the music press including Pitchfork,AllMusic and PopMatters. It also reached the CMJ top 10 college radio albums. The band toured the USA and Europe in support of their album NVM.

Tacocat humorously address feminist themes in many of their songs. For example the song Hey Girl uses sarcasm to mock street harassment and the song This is Anarchy mocks the politics of the "white male" anarchist. The song Crimson Wave is a period-positive beach anthem featuring red imagery and humorous menstruation metaphors. The music video for Crimson Wave gained over 10,000 views in a single week on YouTube. The band also jokes about other themes, like experiencing seasonal affective disorder in Seattle on Bridge to Hawaii, and waiting for a late bus on FU #8.