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[[File:Fiona Apple 10 2012.jpg|thumb|right|upright|[[Fiona Apple]] in 2012]]
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During the one-minute long chant, Apple repeats, "We don't want your tiny hands / anywhere near our underpants".<ref name="Bromwich">{{cite news|last1=Bromwich|first1=Jonah Engel|title=Fiona Apple Releases a Trump Protest Chant|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/18/arts/music/fiona-apple-tiny-hands-womens-march.html|accessdate=January 19, 2017|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 18, 2017}}</ref> The track, which was produced by [[Michael Whalen (composer)|Michael Whalen]], also includes a sample of [[Donald Trump]]'s comments from the [[Donald Trump and Billy Bush recording]], in which he boasts about grabbing the body parts of women.<ref name=Bromwich/>
During the one-minute long chant, Apple repeats, "We don't want your tiny hands / anywhere near our underpants".<ref name="Bromwich">{{cite news|last1=Bromwich|first1=Jonah Engel|title=Fiona Apple Releases a Trump Protest Chant|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/18/arts/music/fiona-apple-tiny-hands-womens-march.html|accessdate=January 19, 2017|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 18, 2017}}</ref> The track, which was produced by [[Michael Whalen (composer)|Michael Whalen]], also includes a sample of [[Donald Trump]]'s comments from the [[Donald Trump and Billy Bush recording]], in which he boasts about grabbing the body parts of women.<ref name=Bromwich/><ref name=Nation>https://www.thenation.com/article/doesnt-every-political-resistance-need-a-soundtrack/</ref>


Apple recorded the song on her phone.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kaufman|first1=Gil|title=Fiona Apple Debuts Anti-Trump Song 'Tiny Hands' in Honor of Women's March|website=Billboard|accessdate=6 April 2017}}</ref>
Apple recorded the song on her phone.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Kaufman|first1=Gil|title=Fiona Apple Debuts Anti-Trump Song 'Tiny Hands' in Honor of Women's March|website=Billboard|accessdate=6 April 2017}}</ref> "Tiny Hands" features Apple's voice "mixed over chunky synth drums and a sample of Trump bragging about grabbing women in the crotch".<ref name=Nation/>


==Reception==
==Reception==

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"Tiny Hands"
Song

"Tiny Hands" (full title: "We Don't Want Your Tiny Hands, Anywhere Near Our Underpants") is a protest song by Fiona Apple, released on SoundCloud days prior to the 2017 Women's March (January 21, 2017), for which the song was created.[1]

Composition and recording

Fiona Apple in 2012

During the one-minute long chant, Apple repeats, "We don't want your tiny hands / anywhere near our underpants".[2] The track, which was produced by Michael Whalen, also includes a sample of Donald Trump's comments from the Donald Trump and Billy Bush recording, in which he boasts about grabbing the body parts of women.[2][3]

Apple recorded the song on her phone.[4] "Tiny Hands" features Apple's voice "mixed over chunky synth drums and a sample of Trump bragging about grabbing women in the crotch".[3]

Reception

"Tiny Hands" has been called the "unofficial anthem" for the 2017 Women's March.[5] New York Daily News described the song as "clever and succinct",[6] and The New Yorker's Carrie Battan called the song "blunt and infectious".[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gibson, Caitlin (January 18, 2017). "Fiona Apple releases 'Tiny Hands,' a rallying cry for the Women's March". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Bromwich, Jonah Engel (January 18, 2017). "Fiona Apple Releases a Trump Protest Chant". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  3. ^ a b https://www.thenation.com/article/doesnt-every-political-resistance-need-a-soundtrack/
  4. ^ Kaufman, Gil. "Fiona Apple Debuts Anti-Trump Song 'Tiny Hands' in Honor of Women's March". Billboard. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. ^ http://www.sfweekly.com/music/feature-music/the-music-industry-hates-trump/
  6. ^ http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/kendrick-lamar-eminem-artists-anti-trump-songs-article-1.3008257
  7. ^ Battan, Carrie. "Listen to "Tiny Hands," Fiona Apple's Anti-Trump Protest Song". The New Yorker. Condé Nast. Retrieved 6 April 2017.