This week's picks: a punk trio that adds pigeons and breakbeats to distorted banjo-driven hardcore, a 1995 sapphic teen romance where nobody dies tragically, and Tricky's trip-hop landmark turning the '80s into rubble.

— via The Stranger, Julianne Bell, Todd Hamm, Amanda Manitach, Charles Mudede, Langston Thomas, and Audrey Vann