Photos by Julian Bennett Holmes of Fiasco
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Words by Derek Evers and Rez Avissar
Photos by Rez Avissar

Rez and I headed into Death By Audio expecting a noisy raucous affair, but were treated to a sonic wonder to start the show in U.S. Girls. The one-woman show that is Meghan Remy — a Philly-based noise conductor drenched in fuzz and reverb a la Wavves or the Dum Dum Girls, but with vocals that will send shivers down your spine. Unlike the lazy drawl of many of the lo-fi deconstructionists, Meghan takes an almost R&B vibe on her vocals, and she belted out emphatically over the heavy beats and blips, including her cover of The Dave Clark Five’s “Bits And Pieces”. [Derek Evers]
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So last night I went to a show at Death by Audio that featured the likes of well known noisemakers AIDS Wolf, Fiasco and Sightings. Opening the show was Meghan Remy, a Philly-based noise concoctor who goes by the name of U.S. Girls. I’ve been catching word of her performances for the past few months, but after finally seeing her for myself, I suggest getting acquainted.
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[BIG A little a]

Bands like Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Beirut and Chairlift may be the names who will bring the most people out for the Sounds Like Brooklyn Festival, but two authentic Brooklyn bands played last night to much less fanfare. It’s rather strange seeing BIG A little a and Fiasco playing without hundreds of sweaty kids packed around them (usually in a warehouse setting), but such was the case last night at Southpaw when both of these bands graced the stage.
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So on one of our regular searches around the world wide interweb looking for new music, we have a few regulars we like to scout from. Problem is, then you feel guilty taking the credit for it. Such is the case with the next teen sensation, Fungi Girls.
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