24 April 2009

SOUP OF THE DAY

THE VIRGINS


FROM: NYC, New York
GENRE: Indie
SOUNDS LIKE: A secret Elvis Costello/Strokes collaboration with a dollop of funk on top. Or, in reality, songs sung by models about girls, getting drunk and more girls but good. Should really soundtrack the summer.
BEST TRACKS: "Rich Girls" "Teen Lovers" "She's Expensive" "Hey Hey Girl"
SIMILAR TO: Vampire Weekend, Friendly Fires, Wham! (yes seriously), Black Kids, Mystery Jets
CHECK OUT: Their 7/10-rated self-titled debut album, released last Monday (20th April)

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