Hometown: Nashville, TN
Currently Pimpin': "Fire Department" single (Rough Trade)
Website: www.beyourownpet.com

Siren Says: Barely legal and deserved-critic-darlings play faster, louder and with more distortion than fellow lo-fi brethren. Note to Karen O: Watch out! Your new blonde-haired nemesis is named Jemina Pearl.

Be Your Own Pet Say: "Open your ears!" ("Electric Shake")