Girls is a band from San Francisco started by Christopher Owens and Chet “JR” White in 2007. The band’s lead singer, Christopher Owens, is a former member of the Children of God cult. They were named “the year’s best new artist” in the October 2009 issue of Spin Magazine. The New York Times compared the band’s sound to Elvis Costello, Buddy Holly, and the Beach Boys.
Pitchfork named their song PlayHellhole Ratrace one of the “Top 500 Songs of the Decade” in August 2009. Their debut album entitled Album was released on True Panther Sounds, September 22, 2009. Chris was formerly a part of Holy Shit with Ariel Pink.
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