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13 tracks | 40 minutes
Released Dec 2003
on Success Pool Records
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 01:09 Girl'd Again lyrics BUY MP3 01:09 Girl'd Again lyrics "GIFT MP3" 01:09 Girl'd Again
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:32 The Horrible Truth lyrics BUY MP3 02:32 The Horrible Truth lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:32 The Horrible Truth
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:02 Work In Progress lyrics BUY MP3 04:02 Work In Progress lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:02 Work In Progress
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:29 Down With It lyrics BUY MP3 04:29 Down With It lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:29 Down With It
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:14 Let's Go Into Town lyrics BUY MP3 03:14 Let's Go Into Town lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:14 Let's Go Into Town
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:07 New Murder Ballad lyrics BUY MP3 03:07 New Murder Ballad lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:07 New Murder Ballad
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:51 I Can Throw You lyrics BUY MP3 03:51 I Can Throw You lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:51 I Can Throw You
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:35 Grand lyrics BUY MP3 02:35 Grand lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:35 Grand
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:50 She Doesn't Know About You lyrics BUY MP3 03:50 She Doesn't Know About You lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:50 She Doesn't Know About You
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 01:20 Island Song lyrics BUY MP3 01:20 Island Song lyrics "GIFT MP3" 01:20 Island Song
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:51 Conflicted lyrics BUY MP3 02:51 Conflicted lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:51 Conflicted
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:07 Liquid King lyrics BUY MP3 04:07 Liquid King lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:07 Liquid King
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:03 *Friends In High Places lyrics BUY MP3 03:03 *Friends In High Places lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:03 *Friends In High Places
Genre-challenged vehicle of eclectic sing-songer exploits the popular indie-rock format.
Bio / Background
The punkish pop haiku "Girl'd Again" - all la-la's and yeah-yeah's - kicks off the eclectic debut of this mysterious Portland outfit. It's a thick n' chewy batter of original indie-rock, pop and alt-whatnot, full of sugary nuggets and salty asides.
"Chez Stadium [has] produced one quality record." - spunoutcentral.com
"Is there pop rock that is so perfect for the radio that it, in fact and for some ironic reason, does not get airplay? Here is an album so in tune with what radio pop rock could be if it just upped its standards a little bit...If I had all the power in the world, I would make every pop radio station in the country play Freshman Slump." - Delusions of Adequacy
"Pleasantly upbeat pop songs that are, at once, twangy, bittersweet and refreshingly optimistic." - Willamette Week
"[There's] a playfulness and a puppy-dog romantic outlook at the disc's heart that elevates it above the standard singer-songwriter startup. Randall Payton...
↓ more ↓busts through a dozen tracks about girl trouble in all its forms. His songwriting is clean and engaging, covering the bases from string-laden ballad ("She Doesn't Know About You") to rollicking crunchfest ("Girl'd Again"). Chez Stadium kick out catchy riffs on nearly every track... [A] highly promising debut that endears itself all the more for not taking itself too seriously." - Splendid Magazine
"If you enjoy super-catchy rock in the vein of Guided By Voices, these boys have got your number."
- OEbase.com
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