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{{Short description|American alternative rock band}}
{{More citations needed|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| aliasorigin = [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], United = States
| origin genre = [[SeattleGarage rock]], [[Washingtonalternative (state)|Washingtonrock]], United[[punk Statesrock]]
| years_active = {{Start date|2013}}–present▼
| genre = [[Garage rock]], [[alternative rock]], [[punk rock]]
| label = [[Suicide Squeeze Records]]▼
▲| years_active = {{Start date|2013}}–present
| current_members = Julia Shapiro<br/>Stacy Peck<br/>Bree Mckenna▼
▲| label = [[Suicide Squeeze Records]]
| associated_acts = [[Tacocat]], [[Chastity Belt (band)|Chastity Belt]], [[Pony Time (band)|Pony Time]] ▼
▲| current_members = Julia Shapiro<br/>Stacy Peck<br/>Bree Mckenna
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▲| associated_acts = [[Tacocat]], [[Chastity Belt (band)|Chastity Belt]], [[Pony Time (band)|Pony Time]]
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'''Childbirth''' is an American [[alternative rock]] band from [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], United States. The band includes members from other popular Seattle-based bands (Julia Shapiro of [[Chastity Belt (band)|Chastity Belt]], Bree McKenna of [[Tacocat]], Stacy Peck of [[Pony Time (band)|Pony Time]].) The band performs in maternity gowns and is currently signed to the label [[Suicide Squeeze Records]]
 
The three piece received some notoriety on websites such as [[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] and [[Vice Magazine]] for their viral song "I Only Fucked You As A Joke",<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/16526-childbirth-i-only-fucked-you-as-a-joke/|title="I Only Fucked You As a Joke" by Childbirth Review - Pitchfork|website=Pitchfork.com|accessdate=17 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://noisey.vice.com/ja/blog/childbirth-i-fucked-you-as-a-joke-video |title=ArchivedCHILDBIRTH's copy"I Only Fucked You as a Joke" Video is Too Real &#124; NOISEY |access-date=2015-07-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713075721/http://noisey.vice.com/ja/blog/childbirth-i-fucked-you-as-a-joke-video |archive-date=2015-07-13 |url-status=dead|df= }}</ref> which also made ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]'' magazine's Top 100 Songs of 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spin.com/2014/12/101-best-songs-2014/10/|title=The 101 Best Songs of 2014|date=8 December 2014|website=Spin.com|accessdate=17 October 2018}}</ref>
 
[[NPR]] premiered the single "Nasty Grrls" for their most recent album, ''Women's Rights''.<ref>{{cite webnews|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2015/07/08/413690132/song-premiere-childbirth-nasty-grrls|title=Song Premiere: Childbirth, 'Nasty Grrls'|websitenewspaper=Npr.orgNPR|date=8 July 2015|accessdate=17 October 2018|last1=Presley|first1=Katie}}</ref> The record received positive reviews from reviewers including Pitchfork<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21019-womens-rights/|title=Childbirth: Women's Rights Album Review {{!}} Pitchfork|website=Pitchfork.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-06}}</ref> and ''Spin'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.spin.com/2015/09/review-childbirth-womens-rights/|title=Review: Childbirth, 'Women's Rights'|date=2015-09-28|website=Spin.com|access-date=2018-03-06}}</ref> and after some touring of both coasts, the band was invited to perform at the [[Sasquatch Music Festival]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://aestheticmagazinetoronto.com/2016/06/01/photos-sasquatch-2016-florence-and-the-machine-sufjan-stevens-grimes/childbirth-4-copy/|title=Childbirth performing at Sasquatch 2016 at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington on May 30, 2016. (Photo: Kevin Tosh/Aesthetic Magazine)|date=2016-06-01|publisher=Aesthetic Magazine|access-date=2018-03-06|language=en-US}}</ref> and [[New York City]]'s Northside Music Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.brooklynvegan.com/childbirth-playing-northside-w-colleen-green-and-diet-cig-chastity-belt-touring/|title=Childbirth playing Northside w/ Colleen Green and Diet Cig; Chastity Belt, Pony Time & Tacocat touring|website=BrooklynVegan.com|date=23 March 2016 |language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-06}}</ref>
 
In 2016, the band appeared on the podcast, Accidents On Purpose, where they claimed they are good at getting people to mow their lawn and made jokes about feminism.<ref>{{Citation|title=We Dabble In Math (Childbirth)|url=https://soundcloud.com/aop-podcast/we-dabble-in-math|website=Soundcloud.com|language=en|accessdate=2018-03-06}}</ref>
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==Albums==
*''It's A Girl'' (Help Yourself Records, 2013)
*''[[Women's Rights (Album)|Women's Rights]]'' (Suicide Squeeze, 2015)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/womens-rights-mw0002868577|title=Women's Rights - Childbirth - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=17 October 2018}}</ref>
 
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://childbirth.bandcamp.com/ Childbirth on Bandcamp]
[[Category:All-female punk bands]]▼
 
[[Category:SupergroupsAmerican rock (music) supergroups]]
[[Category:Musical groups from Seattle]]
▲[[Category:All-female bands]]
[[Category:Alternative rock groups from Washington (state)]]
[[Category:Punk rock groups from Washington (state)]]
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