Historical Archive
Shocks to the System: The Very Best of the Au Pairs is a comprehensive compilation that encapsulates the unique sound and cultural impact of the Au Pairs, a post-punk band from the UK. Known for their feminist lyrics and eclectic sound that blends punk rock with funk and jazz influences, this album showcases their most significant tracks and highlights their contribution to the music scene in the early 1980s. The Au Pairs' music is characterized by sharp, witty lyrics and a strong sense of social commentary, which remains relevant and influential even decades after its release.