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The Prairie Cartel is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 Rock Music
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band from Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

 whose music and name is featured in a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is a video game for Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, and iOS, developed by Rockstar Leeds in conjunction with Rockstar North. It is the thirteenth game in the Grand Theft Auto series, and the very first for Nintendo DS and iOS.-Gameplay:Chinatown Wars has a...

and a song in Grand Theft Auto IV
Grand Theft Auto IV
Grand Theft Auto IV is a 2008 open world action video game published by Rockstar Games, and developed by British games developer Rockstar North. It has been released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 video game consoles, and for the Windows operating system...

http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=500114011&ASINs=B000SX89PM%2CB000QOROZ4%2CB000QZB4WC%2CB0013D81DQ%2CB0017DC9UI%2CB0016O8NN0%2CB0017UI8S8%2CB001663MG6%2CB00169F220%2CB0018974WO%2CB0017ZIRWK%2CB00189BY8E%2CB0017AJNP0%2CB00182GGV6%2CB0017E1DVS%2CB0017QMZ5E%2CB0017LZYZC%2CB0018C1RDS The band consists of former members of Fig Dish
Fig Dish
Fig Dish was a 1990s Rock band based in Chicago. The band signed to PolyGram Records in 1995 and released two full-length albums before becoming inactive in 1998. They were part of the mid-90s Chicago rock scene that included The Smashing Pumpkins, Veruca Salt, and Local H...

 and Caviar
Caviar (band)
Caviar is a pop rock band from Chicago, Illinois. The band was created around 1999 by singer Blake Smith and bassist Mike Willison after the breakup of their previous band Fig Dish. Guitarist Dave Suh and drummer Jason Batchko were added to complete the lineup...

 as well as Scott Lucas of Local H
Local H
Local H is an American rock duo, formed by Joe Daniels and Scott Lucas in Zion, Illinois in 1987. Local H's 1996 album, As Good as Dead, includes the top 10 hit "Bound for the Floor" Author, rock critic and Rolling Stone contributor Greg Kot and the Chicago Tribune named the band its 2008 Chicago...

.http://houstoncalling.net/2008/03/03/finally-the-prairie-cartel-12-inch-available/ The Prairie Cartel has played shows with other notable electronica
Electronica
Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...

 acts including Klaxons
Klaxons
Klaxons are a British indie rock band, based in London. Following the release of numerous 7-inch singles on different independent record labels, as well as the success of previous singles "Magick" and "Golden Skans", the band released their debut album, Myths of the Near Future on 29 January 2007....

 and Simian Mobile Disco
Simian Mobile Disco
Simian Mobile Disco are a United Kingdom-based production and remix team formed in 2005 by James Ford and Jas Shaw of the band Simian. Musically, they are known for their analogue production...

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Long Nights, Impossible Odds 12" (2008)

  • A Side:
    • 1. Fuck Yeah, That Wide
    • 2. Keep Everybody Warm
  • B Side:
    • 1. Homicide (999 cover)
    • 2. Keep Everybody Warm (Acid Jacks Rejack)

Where Did All My People Go (2009)

  1. Keep Everybody Warm
  2. Suitcase Pimp
  3. Lost All Track Of Time
  4. Cracktown
  5. Beautiful Shadow
  6. Homicide
  7. Narcotic Insidious
  8. 10 Feet of Snow
  9. Jump Like Chemicals
  10. No Light Escapes Here
  11. Cobraskin Briefcase
  12. Burning Down The Other Side
  13. Magnetic South
  14. Fuck Yeah That Wide
  15. The Glow Is Gone

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