General Articles/Interviews/Show Reviews
- Meatloaf Surprise: "Once I had seen this much of the bands, I knew exactly why the indie store clerk dig them so much. The band reminded me of the clerks themselves."
- Criminal Records: "In a tiny amount of space, GvsB accomplished more for their audience, than a hundred arena bands could ever do, they connected."
- Washington Post: "The evolution of Girls Against Boys, or GVSB as they spell it on their releases, began as friendships at Deal Junior High and Wilson High School in Northwest."
- Drop-D: "Perennial indie rockers Girls Against Boys were next up, and I was pleasantly satisfied with their cool, sultry, angst-free sound."
- Eye Weekly: "Tension, lingering just below the surface, far enough to be out of reach; close enough to make you sweat."
- Eye Weekly: "But McCloud's faith in Blue Magic -- to which he credits Girls Against Boys' imminent success and limitless sex appeal -- remained unshaken."
- Drop-D: "The band's two bassists didn't surprise me -- but I was rather surprised to find a guitar in the band."
- Ultra: "Scott McCloud: Well, I like music which is a bit dark. it can make me happy sometimes."
- Entertainment Ave: "This band was fairly strange,
as there were no Girls in the band."
- Digverse: "We asked them to do a Mad Lib"
- Obsolete: "Scott: It's a really difficult topic. I think bands need time to develop and find what it is that they want to do."
- Heckler: "Lyrically, G vs. B may simply be "spouting shit". Musically, they are speaking the words of God."
- Details: "Eli remembers his first brush with fame: 'I went to see Seven, and a trailer for Mallrats came on, with our song 'Cruise Your New Baby Fly Self' in it. I stood up and screamed, 'My band did that! That's our song!' People told me to sit down and shut up.'"
- Pitchfork: "Scott: My favorite one is that we got a record reviewed in Mademoiselle. That's fucking great."
- Austin 360: "I walked away afterwards utterly satisfied
and utterly exhausted from synapse overload."
- Washington Post: "GVSB's music is not as bottom-heavy as full-bore funk, but any band that features two bassists is clearly not inclined to neglect the lower frequencies."
- Iowa State Daily: "'Am I the only corporate whore out here?' singer/guitarist Scott McCloud joked after hearing of the Daily''s extensive list of snubbed interviews."
- Iain Henderson: "Girls Against Boys are just one of a number of American bands that show their sorry British counter-parts a thing or two about style"
House of GVSB Reviews
- Richmond Times-Dispatch: "Girls Against Boys is among the last true innovators of our time."
- Ultra: "It was four o'clock at night and maybe that's the best time of the day to listen to a record by this band."
- Spin: "House of GVSB is propulsive and undeniable, a goddamn sex machine."
- The News-Times: "Digging a deep-ditch groove, Girls Against Boys manipulate its dual-bass attack into a furious whirl, gaining a momentum that reaches dangerous levels."
- Sonicnet: "My dog always licks herself whenever she hears GVSB."
- The Vibe: "Trent Reznor may rock, but he sure as fuck ain't sexy"
- Rolling Stone: "Like every other track on "House," the malevolent groove of "Disco" reaffirms a rock verity: Feeling bad - as in bad to the bone - feels really, really good."
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