What makes Runaway Train by Oleander notable?

The EP features significant tracks that garnered attention on alternative radio and contributed to the band's growing fanbase. Notably, 'Runaway Train' became a staple of early 2000s rock playlists, solidifying Oleander's place within the genre during this era. When 'Runaway Train' was released in January 2002, Oleander was beginning to establish themselves in the alternative rock scene after their debut album, 'February Son'. This EP showcased their evolving sound and lyrical depth, building on the momentum from their earlier work.