Various Artists: Girls Go Power Pop! (2020)

Here's an awesome new compilation that just came out, combining two of my favorites -- power pop and women vocalists. About half of this is obvious, half is new to me, which seems fair. I wouldn't necessarily call all of this power pop, leaning a bit more heavily on 80s new wave-ish acts, but it's in the ballpark. You've got your Go-Go's and Bangles and Pretenders, the Darling Buds and Primitives, and 90s indie acts like the Muffs and Juliana Hatfield. A few picks are a bit odd: It opens with...