Bands to Watch: The Kills
WHO: Florida femme fatale “VV” and Englishman
“Hotel,” chain-smoking vegans with a beatbox and
vintage gear, both of whom sing and play guitar.
By Jason Cohen; Spin Staff 07.16.03 3:00 AM
WHO: Florida femme fatale "VV" and Englishman "Hotel," chain-smoking vegans with a beatbox and vintage gear, both of whom sing and play guitar.
SOUND LIKE: Skronky, lo-fi art blues in the tradition of PJ Harvey or Royal Trux. Their debut album, Keep on Your Mean Side, balances trashy, drugged-out distortion with arsenic-laced vocals.


