With the concept "little
but real Rock & Roll" Marlene Marder, Klaudia Schifferle,
Lislot Ha and Regula Sing formed the band Kleenex
(later LiLiPUT) in May 1978. The band existed for five years.
And as one one the first female punk band they are praised by international
critics until today.
In contrast to the more politically motivated Swiss punk scene, the
girls from Kleenex just wanted to have fun and enjoy themselves. The
repertoire of the Kleenex band held only four songs, but with their
self-confidence they soon became a hot tip in the musical scene of
Switzerland. They are notorious for their aggressive and un - lady
- like sound and their dadaesque lyrics.
Marlene Marder, who used to play guitar and write songs for the band,
is one of the few women at the Punk! Kongress to talk about punk from
a female perspective. more...
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An interview with Marlene Marder
We didn't have songs like 'Fuck the System' like other bands
had. We sang like 'la, la, la' and 'di, di, di.' At the end, it was
also a political message to our situation in this town. Marlene
Marder in an interview with Furious.com
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