Tagged: Girls

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Video: Twerps, “Through The Day”

Melbourne’s Twerps just released a video for “Through the Day,” a melancholy song from their debut self-titled LP. Without singing along to the refrain of your love gets me through the day, and that’s all … read more »

POSTED February 7, 2012 4:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,
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A Year in Music: Amber Bravo

It’s difficult to differentiate a year in music from just a year. Beyonce exists because we hear her at the gym, Bill Callahan is important because he sings about America while we’re abroad, the first … read more »

POSTED December 21, 2011 12:00PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (2) TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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Stream: Girls, “Lawrence”

Just one day after Christopher Owens’ letter to semi-anonymous Felt frontman Lawrence was published online, where Owens professed his adoration and announced a limited edition heart-shaped-vinyl tribute song, the track has materialized via PIAS. Felt … read more »

POSTED November 8, 2011 2:30PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,
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Sam’s Pop Montreal Diary: Part 2

At the top of an old building near downtown, there were occasional Pop Montreal hosted panels. Because I missed Grimes due to hanging out with all of Canada at the Arcade Fire show, I made … read more »

POSTED September 26, 2011 4:00PM IN MUSIC NEWS TAGS: , , , , , , , , , ,
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Interview: Girls

Girls graced New York with their California sunshine for three days, playing one in-store performance at Other Music and two nights at Bowery Ballroom. We chatted backstage at Bowery with Christopher Owens and JR White … read more »

POSTED September 26, 2011 12:30PM IN MUSIC TV INTERVIEWS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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Video: Girls, “Honey Bunny”

Chris Owens wrote “Honey Bunny” on his birthday. He says it’s “about making a conscious decision not to give up on love or hope or happiness.” Here, directed by Girls‘ bassist/producer JR White and Ivan … read more »

POSTED September 20, 2011 10:34AM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (2) TAGS: , ,
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Video: Six Girls Songs Live in Nashville

Last Friday Girls streamed their entire half-hour in-store performance at Grimey’s in Nashville on Ustream, preserved here outside of time with only minor audio lag, amazingly. The eight-piece touring band sounds super tight, with a … read more »

POSTED September 19, 2011 11:14AM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , ,
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By The Numbers: Girls’ Father Son Holy Ghost

In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, as it’s a big release week, we looked a Das Racist and … read more »

POSTED September 15, 2011 3:00PM IN BY THE NUMBERS, MUSIC NEWS Comments (3) TAGS: , ,
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Beat Construction: Girls’ Sophomore LP, Father, Son, Holy Ghost

There’s a song on Girls’ sophomore album Father, Son, Holy Ghost, that opens with a surpassingly pretty and gentle classical guitar melody. “Just a Song” was written by frontman Christopher Owens and appears just past … read more »

POSTED September 12, 2011 10:00AM IN NWSPRNT Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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Stream: Girls’ Father, Son, Holy Ghost LP

Electricity is squirming through our bodies waiting for the Hype Machine widget to pull up Girls’ sophomore LP Father, Son, Holy Ghost, and the page’s loading piecemeal at a speed best described as a creep, … read more »

POSTED September 6, 2011 10:06AM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: ,