Starlight Girls’ new release Fantasm hit the waves in January 2016. But there’s something about the Halloween season that fits this six-piece Bushwick band’s siren allure and gothic-tinged theatricality. Their poetic lyrics are inspiring, channeled by a unique energy-driven mix of surf, pop, and noise with a bit of metal for good measure. SPIN has described Starlight Girls’ genre-bending sound as “undeniably luminous.” The band has toured extensively after self-producing their first EP, opening for a diverse range bands including Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Kate Nash, La Sera, Lucius, Tilly and the Wall, St. Lucia and Crystal Fighters. A comedic e-mail exchange with Xiu Xiu frontman Jamie Stewart led to a collaboration on 7” single 7x3 which was thoroughly steeped in noise and produced by Stewart. Their new self-produced LP will satiate fans and newcomers with a sound that is hauntingly gothic, yet without plodding gloom; riveting without artifice…
Starlight Girls has performed in Sofar NYC.
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