Newsvine Music: Listen In

New Album Review: Nature by Flotation Walls

Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:12 AM EDT

Nature, the debut album from Columbus, Ohio group Flotation Walls, hasn't stopped playing for me since I got my hands on the disc last week.

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Interview: Chris Patterson, Lead Singer Of Leaving, TX About The Band's New Album, Late Getting Started

Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:15 PM EDT

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

I wrote here about first seeing the band "Leaving, TX" and feeling duped that they were neither from Texas nor leaving it (except, of course, when they visited it) but loving their live show. I did an interview with the band for that album.

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An Interview With Clem Snide's Lead Singer And a Review of the Band's Austin Show April 4, 2009

Mon Apr 6, 2009 12:17 AM EDT

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

Last night I saw the band Clem Snide for the second time (both times in Austin) and what a difference six years can make. It took less than six years for some bands I loved in high school and college (bands like REM and U2 ) to become too poppy and mainstream and redundant for me.

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Top Five Albums of 2008: Number One

Mon Dec 29, 2008 1:00 PM EST

By Eric Atienza

This was certainly a good year in music. While not as ridiculously strong as 2007, 2008 had more than its fair share of fantastic releases. Over the course of the next week ScooterDMan, Evan Mix and myself will list our picks for the best albums of the year.

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