Little Girl Screaming
The first thing you notice is the energy. This is a band that don't do things by halves. Two minutes into the first song and it's impossible not to watch, impossible not to listen because you'll miss something. The band don't just play their songs live, they attack them. Charging headlong into each song, building up and incredible momentum, a kind of musical kinetic energy, each song feels like the last song you'll ever hear. The last song you'll need to hear. "If there is no energy you can kiss your audience goodbye," says singer/lyricist Theresa.....
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The band's sound is hard to pin down, and they're keen to avoid doing it, "Prolapse covering Belly," Chris suggests, unhelpfully, While Theresa grimaces, "I hate that question. Only because I can't answer it!" And it isn't an easy question to answer. Occasionally a clue will appear, a Smiths-y guitar line, or a Nirvana-esq wall of sound, but the fact that they don't sound like their influences is a further testament to their musical abilities. "Everybody in this band plays with their ears," says Chris, "Everyone listens to what everyone else is doing and reacts to it. It's incredibly organic, and it works beautifully. Christian (bass) and Kris (drums) are such a solid rhythm section it's unreal.
That's Little Girl Screaming for you – subverting the world with a sweet smile!