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description: Act As If is an American indie rock quintet from Los Angeles, United States, led by singer/songwriter Peter Verdell. History After quitting his job in A&R at Drive-Thru Records in 2008, lead singer
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album: There's a Light
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album: Sleigh Bells & Reindeer (feat. Lucy Schwartz & Brian Fennell) - Single
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album: The Iron Is Hot
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album: The Iron Is Hot - EP
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album: All The Girls (AJ Jackson of Saint Motel Remix)
album: Lovers Online - EP

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All The Girls (AJ Jackson of Saint Motel Remix)
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Lovers Online - EP
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