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between 2005 and 2008 but did not officially disband. They resumed with a European tour in 2008 and a US tour in 2017. Milemarker is also known for their wordplay and ironic lyrics that often address social issues. In addition, original members Al Burian and Dave Laney, along with Tim Remis, released an album under the side project Challenger in 2004.
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in 2005, and embarked on a tour of the US in support. The album featured heavy drums following winding guitars and vocals alternating from contemplative and narrative to shrieking and visceral. From 2005 to 2008, although the band did not officially break up, circumstances prevented the band from
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Their sound has ranged from experimental electronic to alternative rock. Formed in Chapel Hill, the band became a prominent part of the underground music scenes in both Chapel Hill and Chicago. They released albums including "Anaesthetic" in 2001 and "Ominosity" in 2005. The band took a hiatus
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In 2008, the band played a show with the original line up of Al Burian, Dave Laney, and Ben Davis, and had a 12-date tour in Europe before playing at a musical festival in Lärz, Germany. They toured the US in 2017.
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underground music scenes. The band became known for their eclectic stylings; their sound shifted from an experimental electronic format to heavier alternative rock in more recent years.
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Challenger, a more hard rock-oriented side project of Milemarker consisting of original members Al Burian and Dave Laney and newcomer Tim Remis, released their debut album
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lyrics in their songs. Examples include "Frigid Forms Sell You Warmth" (
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on the Jade Tree label. Milemarker released their album
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