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Chic Gamine: The Girl-Group Sound, Stripped To Its Bones

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By NPR Staff

Published March 31, 2013 at 4:40 PM EDT

Chic Gamine's latest album is called <em>Closer</em>. — Chic Gamine's latest album is called Closer.

Chic Gamine is a Canadian band giving a new spin to the classic '60s girl group sound: Its roster is four vocalists, a drummer ... and that's it. Chic Gamine's leader Andrina Turenne spoke with NPR's Laura Sullivan about the group's latest album, Closer. Click the audio link on this page to hear their conversation.

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