33 1/3 present this short book - the first on the Raincoats - in which author Jenn Pelly tells the story of the group's audacious debut album, which Kurt Cobain once called 'wonderfully classic scripture.' Pelly builds on rare archival materials and extensive interviews with members of the Raincoats, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, Hole, Scritti Politti, Gang of Four, and more.