News
From the Band’s Forthcoming Debut album Brink Due Out March 20 via AWAL
Jan 09, 2026
By Andy Von Pip
Girl Scout return with “Operator,” a scrappy, tongue-in-cheek power-pop single lifted from their forthcoming debut album Brink, due March 20, 2026 via AWAL. More
Plus Lande Hekt, Magdalena Bay, Sorry, bar italia, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Weeks’ Other Notable New Tracks
Oct 17, 2025
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the 36th Songs of the Week of 2025. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because I was up in Washington, D.C. last Thursday and Friday covering a couple of shows, including Miki Berenyi Trio at Pearl Street Warehouse (read my review here). So this week’s list encompasses the last two weeks’ worth of songs, which was a bit overwhelming to be honest. More
Debut LP Brink arrives March 20, 2026 via AWAL
Oct 16, 2025
By Andy Von Pip
Swedish trio Girl Scout return with “Same Kids,” from their forthcoming debut album Brink, set for release in March 2026. More
Announce New EP Headache Out November 8th
Sep 05, 2024
By Caleb Campbell
Fans last heard from the rising Swedish indie outfit Girl Scout earlier this year with their latest single, “I Just Needed You to Know”. The track followed on the heels of their debut 2023 EP, Real Life Human Garbage and their subsequent sophomore EP Granny Music. After the ‘90s-tinged bombast of their latest single, the band are back today with news of their latest forthcoming EP, Headache, due out on November 8th. More
Plus DIIV, Chinese American Bear, La Luz, Charly Bliss, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
May 31, 2024
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip)
Welcome to the 18th Songs of the Week of 2024. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because of the Memorial Day long weekend, so this list covers the best songs released in the last two weeks. This week Andy Von Pip, Matt the Raven, and Scott Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We seriously considered over 30 songs this week and narrowed it down to a Top 14. More
On Tour with Alvvays in the UK and Europe This Summer
May 28, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
Swedish indie band Girl Scout is back and sounding more expansive than ever with their electrifying new single “I Just Needed You to Know.” More
Granny Music EP Due Out September 27 via Made
Jun 14, 2023
By Kat Ramkumar
Sweden’s Girl Scout have announced the release of their sophomore EP, Granny Music, and shared its first single, “Boy in Blue,” via a music video. More
Interviews
Under the Radar selects its top tips for the New Year
Dec 28, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
Under the Radar’s writers select 23 acts they’re most excited about in 2023. More
Reviews
Jan 13, 2025
By Andy Von Pip
Sweden’s Girl Scout have established themselves as musicians par excellence—not that surprising, given their jazz-student roots—but they’ve also mastered the art of crafting soaring, chiming indie anthems that feel vulnerable, and heartbreakingly beautiful. More
Oct 16, 2023
By Andy Von Pip
Coach Party and Girl Scout are two bands at the top of their game right now and Under the Radar caught their show in LIverpool earlier this month. More
Mar 21, 2023
By Andy Von Pip
Girl Scout, who appeared on the Under the Radar’s 23 for 2023 list, excel on their sublime debut EP, Real Life Human Garbage. More
Dec 07, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
Under the Radar visited Gothenburg for Viva Sounds 2022 and discovered a wealth of incredible new music More
