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'''Fliptop''' was a short-lived band fronted by former Weezer guitarist [[Jason Cropper]]. | '''Fliptop''' was a short-lived band fronted by former Weezer guitarist [[Jason Cropper]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Following the dissolution of [[Chopper One]] after parting from the band's label, musicians [[Jason Cropper]] and [[Dallan Baumgarten]] formed Fliptop, alongside bassist [[Scott Shiflett]] and drummer [[Josh Freese]]. When asked about how Fliptop came to exist during [[Reddit Q&A with Jason Cropper - May 2020|a 2020 Reddit.com Q&A]], Cropper said Josh Freese "made that happen." A full-length album was recorded, but only five tracks were mixed down for demo purposes. According to Baumgarten's musician bio<ref>http://thechadwicksband.com/index.php/about-the-band/dallan/</ref>, "scheduling turmoil" led to the group's disbandment, and so the album was never released. The band is known to have performed live | Following the dissolution of [[Chopper One]] after parting from the band's label, musicians [[Jason Cropper]] and [[Dallan Baumgarten]] formed Fliptop, alongside bassist [[Scott Shiflett]] and drummer [[Josh Freese]]. When asked about how Fliptop came to exist during [[Reddit Q&A with Jason Cropper - May 2020|a 2020 Reddit.com Q&A]], Cropper said Josh Freese "made that happen." A full-length album was recorded, but only five tracks were mixed down for demo purposes. According to Baumgarten's musician bio<ref>http://thechadwicksband.com/index.php/about-the-band/dallan/</ref>, "scheduling turmoil" led to the group's disbandment, and so the album was never released. The band is known to have performed live five times, with their first concert being [[Fliptop concert: 03/11/2000|for a radio show]] in March of [[2000]]. At least four of the five mixed songs currently exist in fan circulation. | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
*''[[Fliptop (EP)|Fliptop]]'' (2000, unreleased) | *''[[Fliptop (EP)|Fliptop]]'' (2000, unreleased) | ||