Club Smith – Appetite for Chivalry
Though you might not know it by looking at most of my reviews this year, 2012 was a pretty good...
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The After Party – Kansas
“Kansas,” the new EP by The After Party is…confusing. On one hand, this is pretty standard, catchy, top 40-style pop music. There’s definitely a Plain White Ts vibe going on, especially on the tracks...
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When I first put the new album by Pebaluna, “Carny Life,” on my stereo, I said to myself, “Yes, this is exactly what I was expecting from an album with this title.” The title track is a light, breezy,...
Read MoreA Silent Escape – A Silent Escape
I’m going to start this review with a disclaimer: “The opinions of Jason Novak are not necessarily the opinion of This Is Not a Scene.” OK. Now that that’s out of the way… Maybe I’m old....
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White Clouds & Gunfire – Zero to Hero EP
When I listen to a band for a review, and I haven’t heard of them before, I make it a point...
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