Yes! Beside the delivery, which is so much more human, and yes! angry and confident, a lot of the early versions of songs that popped up in other albums later had more complex, dangerous lyrics that touched on a deeper, more aggressive (or just untempered) feminism (and occasionally a quasi-lesbian sisterhood) than…

Yeah, I actually got into my now-long appreciation for Liz Phair after hearing (and getting freaked out by) a fireside gay punker's acoustic-guitar version of "Hot White Cum" that in my acid-tinged state struck me as a Satanic paean to the glory of fluid-sacrifice rites. Song stuck with me for a while and never quite…

Yeah, in general I was disappointed to see nothing from her first three tapes! Not to be a deep-cuts purist or something, but the stuff before Exile has a pretty awesome backroom quality and some of it is gold.