Garbage Smash the Patriarchy on New Song ‘Get Out My Face’

rollingstone.comPublished: 5/9/2025

Summary

"Get Out My Face," the new single by Shirley Manson of Garbage, is a biting anthem that highlights her growing ubiquity in pop culture while defying patriarchal complaints about gender dynamics. The track, with its catchy hooks and urgent energy, reflects Manson’s frustration with societal inequalities, particularly in America, where women's rights are being eroded. She describes the album as both tender and thrilling, focusing on life’s fragile nature, and hints that a North American tour will continue to explore these themes.