Lying in States
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| Lying in States | |
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| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genre(s) | Indie rock |
| Years active | 1999–2006 |
| Label(s) | Flameshovel Records |
Lying in States were an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois.
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[edit] History
The group was founded in 1999, and began by touring the United States with groups such as Rainer Maria, Hot Hot Heat, Rye Coalition, and Denali.[1] After releasing an EP in 2002, the group recorded its initial full-length at Semaphore Studios in Chicago, which was released on Flameshovel Records in January 2004. A follow-up LP was released in March of 2006 and was accompanied by another US tour.[2]
[edit] Members
- Justin Trombly - bass
- Fergus Kaiser - guitar
- Ben Clarke - vocals, guitar
- Mark Benson - drums
- Jeremy Ohmes - keyboards (now pursuing a Masters Degree)
[edit] Discography
- Bewildered Herd EP (Harmless Records, 2002)
- Most Every Night (Flameshovel Records, 2004)
- Wildfire on the Lake (Flameshovel Records, 2006)
[edit] References
- ^ Lying in States at Allmusic.com
- ^ Lying in States Make Great "Lake". Rolling Stone, March 2, 2006. Accessed November 24, 2007.
