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U.S. Girls
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U.S. Girls is a Toronto-based experimental pop project formed in 2007, consisting solely of American musician and record producer Meghan Remy.[3] She had released music on a variety of independent record labels before signing to 4AD in 2015.[4]
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Birth name | Meghan Remy |
Born | 1985 (age 38–39) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Years active | 2007–present |
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Website | yousgirls |
Half Free, her first record for 4AD, was released the same year.[5] It garnered a Juno Award nomination for Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2016,[6] and was a shortlisted finalist for the 2016 Polaris Music Prize.[7] Her next records In a Poem Unlimited (2018)[8] and Heavy Light (2020)[9] also received the same accolades.
Remy collaborates with a number of Toronto-based musicians on both songwriting and music production.[10][11]