Castration Squad has been played on NTS shows including Holliday Show w/ Skinny Girl Diet, with The X Girlfriend first played on 16 November 2016.

Seminal deathrock/horror punk all female band from Hollywood scene of early 1980's. Formed by Shannon Wilhelm and Mary Bat aka Dinah Cancer (45 Grave) and featuring Alice Bag (The Bags), Elissa Bello (Go-Go's), Tiffany Kennedy (Cambridge Apostles), Tracy Lea (Redd Kross), Phranc (Nervous Gender) and a rotating, all- star lineup of female punk talent from the late seventies LA scene. The band was highly influential in sound and imagery and was associated with such bands as Christian Death, Gun Club and 45 Grave. No official recordings of this band are know to exist however several demos and live recordings are in circulation.

a Castration Squad track, "The X-Girlfriend," appears on the vinyl-only Redrum Records comp. LP "Killed By Death #13," which is a collection of '78 - '83-era demos from bands that never put out records, like the Wasp Women, Der Stab, and The Screamers.