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Great googly moogly! Are Flobots playing with the house’s money right now or what? At this moment, the act is still the top seller at Twist & Shout, outselling new releases from R.E.M., Nine Inch Nails, the Breeders, Raconteurs, Van Morrison and Gnarls Barkley. And next month in Tucson, Jamie Laurie and company will be sharing the stage with Metallica. Yeah, no shit. Wrap your head around that one. Having inked their deal with Universal, what, less than a month ago, I’d say the group is off to a hell of a great start, no?