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Apex Manor is an American

United States

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Indie rock

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band, formed in Pasadena

Pasadena, California

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, California

California

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in 2010.

Ross Flournoy of The Broken West

The Broken West

The Broken West was an American power pop band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 2004, and now signed to Merge Records. The members are Ross Flournoy , Dan Iead , Brian Whelan , Rob McCorkindale , and Scott Claassen...

wrote the band's first songs during an online songwriting contest at NPR

NPR

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. Their debut LP, The Year of Magical Drinking, was released on January 25, 2011 on Merge records.

External links

Apex Manor at Merge Records
Apex Manor at Rolling Stone

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