Blog: The Fire Note

Girls Album True Panther [2009] Fire Drill Review: The debut album from San Francisco's Girls is one glorious lo-fi fuzzy direct indie pop hot mess. That translates into - it's good! The record has a lead singer in Christopher Owens that can sound as smooth as Morrissey, sharp as Steve Malkmus, and as vocally powerful as an Elvis Costello. The record has meaning, as many of the songs were written after a tough break [...]