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Reubens Accomplice
12+ albums
indie popindieemoindie rockrock
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Strip mall chintz. Cinder block suburbs. Depressing Dairy Queens. Hirsute hesher metal. For lifelong desert dwellers and North Phoenix, Arizona natives Jeff Bufano and Chris Corak this deadening litany could’ve doubled as a description of their adolescent lives. Before long the two schoolyard chums and burgeoning musical misfits began pining for something more than an existence predicated on old Slayer riffs and tweaker- trailer culture. And so, Reubens Accomplice was born. The band’s peculiar journey– a labyrinthine saga that’s taken them from high school talent shows to amphitheatre stages– has yielded a spectacular bounty in the sun struck pop perfection of their latest album, the Jim Adkins (Jimmy Eat World) produced THE BULL THE BALLOON AND THE FAMILY. Reubens Accomplice has made a name for itself in recent years touring with the likes of Jimmy Eat World, Promise Ring, The Weakerthans and No Knife, and building a dedicated fan base throughout the U.S. The group’s 2001 full-length debut I Blame The Scenery (released on Los Angeles’ Better Looking Records) helped establish them as critical and cult faves. In 2002 the group’s rhythm section, bassist Andy Eames and drummer Jim Knapp, departed the band for careers as a farmer and federal prosecutor, respectively. Unbowed by the loss, the newly reconstituted Reubens Accomplice entered the studio last spring with Jimmy Eat World mainman Jim Adkins to record their much-anticipated sophomore album, THE BULL THE BALLOON AND TH
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The Bull, The Balloon, and The Family
I Blame the Scenery
Sons of Men
The Bull the Balloon and the Family
Emo Diaries - Chapter Five - I Guess This Is Goodbye
The Emo Diaries - Chapter 5: I Guess This Is Goodbye
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The Bull, The Balloon and The Family
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The Bull, the Balloon and the Family (Silent Tracks - No Audio)
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Better Looking Records: Sampler
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I'm Leaving/No Motion
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The Best Of EMO Diaries Vol.1
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The Bull, The Balloon, and The