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Blank Range is a Nashville based rock band. Band Members: Matt Novotny - Drums, Background Vocals Grant Gustafson - Baritone Guitar, Vocals Jonathon Childers - Guitar, Vocals Taylor Zachry - Bass, Background Vocals Marooned With The Treasure, the debut album from Nashville-based American rock band Blank Range is immediate. A rush coming on so fast the adrenaline blinds you to the fact that this really is about life or death. The songs are begging to be heard, pleading to be felt. A fire is started with accelerants as singer Jon Childers cries out the first lyric of the album opener "86 My Mind". A drowned-out plea, wading through the confusion of modern existence. Childers was thirteen months sober at the time of recording, but the overwhelming memory of helplessness burns out of control in the spirit of the song. The chorus rings out Can anyone see, What I'm not seeing now? You can tell me who to send my prayers to, I will kneel, kneel right down. Addiction doesn't spring up because of one particular event or trauma but the loss of his father at 16 years old undoubtedly changed his course forever. Childers perspective has changed. He recounts, "when you're consuming zealous amounts of a depressant everyday it's easy to lose the light. I was bummed on everything, probably myself the most, and the party had been over for a long time..." Addiction and confusion as themes pop up in "Opening Band" as Childers acknowledges his past with the lyrics Well I took on earthly ple