American singer-songwriter and musician Meghan Remy (born in Chicago, 1985)
adopted the name U.S. Girls in 2007 for a series of alternative, electronic pop
releases that began with Fravel Days in 2008. Experimental in nature, they
featured crude percussion and vocal recordings until her 2011 release U.S. Girls
on Kraak, which was produced by her Canadian musician husband Max Turnbull,
known as Slim Twig. Her album Half Free (2015), released by 4AD, was nominated
as Alternative Album of the Year in the 2016 Juno Awards in Canada and
shortlisted for the Polaris Music Prize. Subsequ...