@listentoruler

My name is Matt Batey. My music is called Ruler.

 Seattle
rulermusic.bandcamp.com
Joined March 2011
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Catch @listentoruler take the stage on 5/9 with @badsaintband + @RyanReboMusic! Tickets & info: bit.ly/2Fi6O8d
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Catch @listentoruler take the stage on 5/9 with @badsaintband + @RyanReboMusic! Tickets & info: bit.ly/2Fi6O8d
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Sorry I don't tweet more. It's just so boring.
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I'll do my best to get into it.
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Injured and stuck in the middle of nowhere.' - gf.me/u/rdnhzc via @gofundme
🎶Tunes to go with the tension from last night’s @goodtrouble episode. 🎶🧂🍴✨🔛🔥 #musicsupervisor #wendylevy #musiccoordination #goodtrouble #freeform ⚡️〰️⚡️〰️#Repost @goodtrouble ・・・ Headphones in. Check out our #GoodTrouble playlist on @Spotify. – at Los Angeles, CA
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Next Ruler show is this Friday y'all. Tix here: strangertickets.com/events/6…
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We're playing shows on the east coast with @kississippiPHL pretty soon! Get tickets 10/5!
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Just Annouced! If you missed @listentoruler on Friday, you can catch them at the @hikesmusic show on {10.23} bit.ly/2MZ1a0d
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Listen to Ruler (@listentoruler) on the @Timberfest 2018 @Spotify playlist and be sure to catch his show at this weekend in Carnation, WA! ☀️ Festival passes available here: summer.timbermusicfest.com/. open.spotify.com/user/123434…

Timber! Outdoor Music Festival | Carnation, WA | July 23-25, 2026

Timber! Returns to Carnation, WA July 23-25, 2026. Join us for another unforgettable year of music, the outdoors and adventure.

timbermusicfest.com
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Man this is so cool xitter.cf/barsukrecords/status/1…
Barsuk Records@barsukrecords5 Jul 2018
Check out the @listentoruler feature in the @seattletimes! 💥 'Winning Star Champion' is out now. seattletimes.com/entertainme…

Pop-rock dynamo Ruler’s breakout debut was worth the 7-year wait

Veteran local sideman Matt Batey steps out on his own with Ruler's impressive new album, "Winning Star Champion."

seattletimes.com
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I've been listening to the @listentoruler record for a week or two and I love it. Come tour the UK with us? listentoruler.bandcamp.com/a…

Winning Star Champion, by Ruler

11 track album

listentoruler.bandcamp.com
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Here at PlayNetwork we are celebrating @makemusicday by having the amazing @listentoruler perform on our Main Stage. What are you doing for Make Music Day today? #listentoruler #MakeMusicDay #seattlemusic
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Our last @AllAccess interview of the week is with the musician @listentoruler! Read all about Matt Batey and his new musical project here- bit.ly/2sIe5rd #ruler #winningstarchampion @barsukrecords
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🚨🚨🚨 xitter.cf/pitchfork/status/10040…
Pitchfork
@pitchfork5 Jun 2018
It's hard to make feeling bad sound so good, but Matt Batey (@listentoruler) pulls it off with ease p4k.in/csOg9li

Ruler: Winning Star Champion

Seattle indie scene veteran Matt Batey contrasts bouncy power-pop with lyrics about anxiety and failure on his cathartic solo debut for Barsuk.

pitchfork.com
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Featured #MusicVideo: "Get to you" by @listentoruler at wolfinasuit.com/2018/05/29/f… #gettoyou #listentoruler #seattle #wolfinasuit #indiemusic #newmusic #homepage #indierock #indiepop #mustlisten #feelthemusic #musicblog
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The record is finally out. I tried really hard on it. barsuk.com/shop/bark172
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.@seattleweekly lists @listentoruler as one of the '5 Must See Local Acts of the Summer'! Ruler plays Barsuk Records curated stage at @upstreammusicfest on Friday, June 1st! ✌️Get your tickets and more info here: bit.ly/2HCs8nf. seattleweekly.com/arts/the-5…
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You can stream @listentoruler's entire new album 'Winning Star Champion' early over at @seattleweekly now! 🧠💫 seattleweekly.com/music/albu…

Album Premiere: Ruler’s ‘Winning Star Champion’ - Seattle Weekly

Seattle music scene utility player Matt Batey steps into the spotlight with his new indie rock album for Barsuk Records.

seattleweekly.com
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MAGNET Exclusive: New video from @listentoruler (@barsukrecords). Check it out now: magnetmagazine.com/2018/05/1…
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