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 ====== Flat Earth Artists ====== ====== Flat Earth Artists ======
  
 |**Name:**| Flat Earth Artists | |**Name:**| Flat Earth Artists |
-|**Founded:**| 19s +|**Founded:**| 1990s 
-|**Founder:**| Ken Roberts +|**Founder:**| Members of [[Situation Taboo]] and others 
 |**Country:**| San Antonio, TX, USA | |**Country:**| San Antonio, TX, USA |
  
-[[Situation Taboo]] was a founding member of Flat Earth Artists, a collection of Texas Christian musicians and artists that included [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]], [[Chris Taylor & Windows]], and [[Sixpence None the Richer]]. [[Chris Taylor & Windows]] included Matt Slocum, and changed their name to [[Love Coma]]. Robbie Vincent was also the bass player. One advertisement laid out the vision for the group:+[[Situation Taboo]] was a founding member of Flat Earth Artists, a collection of Texas Christian musicians and artists that included [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]], [[Chris Taylor|Chris Taylor & Windows]], and [[Sixpence None the Richer]]. [[Chris Taylor|Chris Taylor & Windows]] included Matt Slocum, and changed their name to [[Love Coma]]. Robbie Vincent was also the bass player. One advertisement laid out the vision for the group:
  
 "Flat Earth is not a label, Flat Earth is a grouping of unsigned south Texas artists seeking integrity in music, truth in life, and a collective voice. To our fans and supporters nationwide: thank you. Send SASE for catalogue and info on our Flat Earth newsletter, //The Coffeehouse Review//. Look for reps [[Chris Taylor]] and Phil Lovelady wandering around C-stone. Selah." "Flat Earth is not a label, Flat Earth is a grouping of unsigned south Texas artists seeking integrity in music, truth in life, and a collective voice. To our fans and supporters nationwide: thank you. Send SASE for catalogue and info on our Flat Earth newsletter, //The Coffeehouse Review//. Look for reps [[Chris Taylor]] and Phil Lovelady wandering around C-stone. Selah."
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 "Arts co-operative that supported the early careers of performing and visual artists in the San Antonio / Austin / Dallas corridor in the early 1990s." "Arts co-operative that supported the early careers of performing and visual artists in the San Antonio / Austin / Dallas corridor in the early 1990s."
  
-"Flat Earth has been formed to sidestep their frustration with labels, work together, fellowship, and more. "We're laying a good solid foundation. We want to protect ourselves from the 'Big Bad Wolves' (labels) which are a disappointment in a Christian crowd." [[Chris Taylor]] added, "We have a vision of what it can become, but no specifics ... Christian festivals ... we certainly have the land for it!" They have a publication - the voice of the Flat Earth artists - titled //The Coffeehouse Review//."+"Flat Earth has been formed to sidestep their frustration with labels, work together, fellowship, and more. "We're laying a good solid foundation. We want to protect ourselves from the 'Big Bad Wolves' (labels) which are a disappointment in a Christian crowd." [[Chris Taylor]] added, "We have a vision of what it can become, but no specifics ... Christian festivals ... we certainly have the land for it!" They have a publication - the voice of the Flat Earth Artists - titled //The Coffeehouse Review//."
  
 "Flat Earth Artists could surprise us with a collection of the best songs by independents like [[Love Coma]], [[Sixpence None the Richer]], [[Situation Taboo]], and others. Individual releases by these artists are also expected "Flat Earth Artists could surprise us with a collection of the best songs by independents like [[Love Coma]], [[Sixpence None the Richer]], [[Situation Taboo]], and others. Individual releases by these artists are also expected
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   * [[Goodbye Groovy Tuesday]]   * [[Goodbye Groovy Tuesday]]
   * [[Love Coma]]   * [[Love Coma]]
 +  * [[Mercy Steel]]
   * [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]]   * [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]]
   * [[Situation Taboo]]   * [[Situation Taboo]]
   * [[Sixpence None the Richer]]   * [[Sixpence None the Richer]]
-  * [[Chris Taylor & Windows]]+  * [[Paul Soupiset]] 
 +  * [[Chris Taylor|Chris Taylor & Windows]] 
 +  * [[The Turncoat Judas Society]]
   * [[Weeping Willow]]   * [[Weeping Willow]]
  
-===== Releases=====+===== Releases =====
  
 | [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]] | [[These Three Things]] | 1991 | | [[Shot Heard Round the Bloc]] | [[These Three Things]] | 1991 |
-| [[Chris Taylor & Windows]] | [[Simple Things Confound the Wise Man]] | 1991 |+| [[Chris Taylor|Chris Taylor & Windows]] | [[Simple Things Confound the Wise Man]] | 1991 |
 | [[Love Coma]] | [[Soul Rash]] | 1992 | | [[Love Coma]] | [[Soul Rash]] | 1992 |
 | [[Situation Taboo]] | [[All Out]] | 1992 | | [[Situation Taboo]] | [[All Out]] | 1992 |
 | [[Weeping Willow]] | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2018/04/20/weeping-willow-tarnish/|Tarnish]] | 1993 | | [[Weeping Willow]] | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2018/04/20/weeping-willow-tarnish/|Tarnish]] | 1993 |
 | [[Paul Soupiset]] | [[Acoustic Coffee]] | 1994 | | [[Paul Soupiset]] | [[Acoustic Coffee]] | 1994 |
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 +===== Poetry Compilations =====
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 +| [[Ear to the Ground]] | 199? |
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