Father, Son, Holy Ghost
Girls' second LP is an album rich with feeling and alive with color and personality. The first listen brings with it an almost eerie sense of familiarity, like these are songs you've been hearing your whole life even when you can't place them, all the while managing to sound like no one else.
What separated Girls from their San Francisco garage-pop peers back on 2009’s Album was the sensitivity. Christopher Owens’ voice was so warm, hopeful, yet damaged as he sung about various women (“Laura,” “Lauren Marie”), and his partner and producer Chet “JR” White treated the songs with just as much loving…
When the San Francisco band Girls released its debut album, simply titled Album , in 2009, frontman Christopher Owens’…
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"They don't like my bony body/they don't like my dirty hair," Girls vocalist Christopher Owens sulks on "Honey Bunny."
<strong>Tim Jonze</strong> hears the band with the crazy backstory try, well, pretty much anything they fancy