FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE [Photo: Audrey Levy]

Fountains of Wayne: Too Smart to Be a Rock Band, Too Smart to Be Anything Else

Fountains of Wayne

Traffic and Weather

(Virgin)

US release date: 3 April 2007

UK release date: 2 April 2007

[16 April 2007]

by Will Layman

A self-aware songwriter, Adam Schlesinger still finds a way inside everyone else's head. PopMatters talks to the ingenius popsters about their new album and more.

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