We Scholars Dayton, Ohio
Two dudes writing songs.
Both of them like philosophy and punk rock and literature
and the Reds and being accidentally pretentious by pretending to be pretentious. Brandon also has a fervent distaste for gilded-age mustache core. See Pitchfork for an example.
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We Scholars recommends:
Shane's a hell of a dude and a mighty-fine song writer. I once watched him piss himself outside of a Steak n Shake.
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It's about Roseanne; there'es really nothing else to say.
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