Paris, Texas (band)
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Paris, Texas is a punk rock
Punk rock
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 band
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 signed to New Line Records
New Line Records
WaterTower Music is an American record label owned by Time Warner and operates as a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment. Founded to release movie soundtracks, the label has grown beyond this initial purpose and has built a roster of indie rock acts such as The Sounds, OFFICE, Robbers on High...

. They were formed at 112 S. Hancock, Madison, Wisconsin in December 1997 by their barefooted bassist, Matt Tennessen.

According to CMJ New Music Magazine:
"Furious punk guitars that sound more rock than emo, backed by chaotic but somehow precise drumming...it's hard to believe Paris Texas were ever considered emo at all - there's much more bark than whine."

Discography

  • Like You Like An Arsonist - New Line Records
    New Line Records
    WaterTower Music is an American record label owned by Time Warner and operates as a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment. Founded to release movie soundtracks, the label has grown beyond this initial purpose and has built a roster of indie rock acts such as The Sounds, OFFICE, Robbers on High...

    , Released 2004 http://www.answers.com/topic/like-you-like-an-arsonist
  1. Bombs Away (3:14)
  2. Action Fans! Help Us! (3:14)
  3. Like You Like an Arsonist (3:37)
  4. Rebel Radio (3:05)
  5. White Eyes (3:25)
  6. Your Death (3:43)
  7. Strike My Heart (3:50)
  8. One Hot Coma (3:29)
  9. Hip Replacement (3:45)
  10. Better Off for Being Worse (3:36)
  11. Gemini (3:33)

  • Action Fans Help Us! - Polyvinyl Record Co.
    Polyvinyl Record Co.
    Polyvinyl Record Co. is an American independent record label based in Champaign, Illinois. It has released notable records by of Montreal, Japandroids, Braid, Mates of State and many others.-History:...

    , Released 2003
  1. Action Fans Help Us! (3:10)
  2. Gemini (3:31)
  3. Your Death (3:40)
  4. One Hot Coma (3:28)
  5. Strike My Heart (3:50)

  1. Le Tigre (2:41)
  2. Dress Stress (2:54)
  3. Razor New Neighbors (2:34)
  4. Future Scars (3:00)
  5. 400,000 (3:20)

  1. Cadillac of High Hair
  2. Four Feet
  3. Das Wolf
  4. Silver
  5. Heart Full of Napalm
  6. Cemetery City
  7. The Driver
  8. Lt. Peterson
  9. Goodbye
  10. Rotten Apples

  1. One Heater
  2. Dating A Dancer
  3. In The Back
  4. Without Even Kissing

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