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Vivian Girls (album)

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Recorded
  
January 2008

Label
  
In The Red

Length
  
21:16

Released
  
September 30, 2008 (2008-09-30)

Genre
  
Indie rock, noise pop, lo-fi

Vivian Girls (2008)
  
Everything Goes Wrong (2009)

Vivian Girls is the debut album by lo-fi/punk band Vivian Girls, released September 30, 2008.

Contents

Reception

The album was met with favorable reviews, scoring an 80/100 on Metacritic based on 15 reviews.

"the melodies, all hard and spiky on the outside and gooey on the inside, like tough girl music should be" - Plan B

"between the omnipresent slabs of reverb, the trio flip between harmonic garage rock, gloomy melodies and twee-Birthday Partyisms" - NME (8/10)

The album was named the 16th best album of 2008 by Pitchfork Media and the 9th best album of 2008 by Rough Trade.

Track listing

  1. "All the Time" – 1:57
  2. "Such a Joke" – 1:43
  3. "Wild Eyes" – 1:55
  4. "Going Insane" – 1:29
  5. "Tell the World" – 3:36
  6. "Where Do You Run To" – 3:15
  7. "Damaged" – 2:06
  8. "No" – 1:19
  9. "Never See Me Again" – 1:41
  10. "I Believe in Nothing" – 2:26

Personnel

  • Cassie Ramone – lead guitar, vocals
  • Katy "Kickball Katy" Goodman – bass, vocals
  • Frankie Rose – drums, vocals

    • References

    Vivian Girls (album) Wikipedia
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