American power-pop band built around songwriters Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger, noted for concise, melodic pop-rock and the hit "Stacy's Mom".

Band led by Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger; celebrated for melodic songwriting and power-pop arrangements. 'Stacy's Mom' is their best-known mainstream hit (from Welcome Interstate Managers).

DeBaser reviews praise Fountains of Wayne's melodic power-pop songwriting across several albums. Reviewers highlight tight melodies, American-small-town themes and the hit 'Stacy's Mom'. The band is noted for strong hooks and polished pop-rock arrangements.

For:Fans of melodic power-pop and classic 60s-influenced pop-rock; listeners who like literate, hook-driven songs.

 The power pop is "a subgenre of pop-rock, characterized by the use of simple and essential melodies inspired by 60s groups, combined with powerful guitar riffs and a rhythmic structure typical of hard rock" (Wikipedia).

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 A great album to listen to in the car at a significant volume when stuck in city traffic.

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 Once again, they pass with flying colors.

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