The Aces: 'Not all girl bands are the same'Cristal Ramirez is concerned. But, despite playing their own instruments and writing their own songs, The Aces were inevitably dismissed as a "just a girl band", with the implication they'd been put together by an oily record executive. "I find it interesting when people come up to us and say, 'I don't usually like girl bands,'" says Katie. "We're like, 'Girl bands aren't a genre of music! The group tackle sexist misconceptions head on in the video for Physical, which gleefully skewers the clichéd portrayal of girl bands as pulchritudinous sex kittens.