Lying in States were an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois.
Lying in States | |
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| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 1999–2006 |
| Labels | Flameshovel Records |
History
editThe 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 2006 and was accompanied by another US tour.[2]
Members
edit- Justin Trombly – bass
- Fergus Kaiser – guitar
- Ben Clarke – guitar and vocals
- Mark Benson – drums
- Jeremy Ohmes – keyboards
Discography
edit- Bewildered Herd EP (Harmless Records, 2002)
- Most Every Night (Flameshovel Records, 2004)
- Wildfire on the Lake (Flameshovel Records, 2006)
References
edit- ^ Lying in States at Allmusic.com
- ^ Lying in States Make Great "Lake". Rolling Stone, March 2, 2006. Accessed November 24, 2007.