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Lying in States

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Lying in States
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
GenresIndie rock
Years active1999–2006
LabelsFlameshovel Records

Lying in States were an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois.

History

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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 2006 and was accompanied by another US tour.[2]

Members

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  • Justin Trombly – bass
  • Fergus Kaiser – guitar
  • Ben Clarke – guitar and vocals
  • Mark Benson – drums
  • Jeremy Ohmes – keyboards

Discography

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References

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  1. ^ Lying in States at Allmusic.com
  2. ^ Lying in States Make Great "Lake". Rolling Stone, March 2, 2006. Accessed November 24, 2007.
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