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Rise and Fall | |
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| Origin | Ghent, Belgium |
| Genres | Hardcore punk,metalcore,crust punk |
| Years active | 2002–2012 |
| Labels | Deathwish Inc.,Reflections, JTTP |
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Rise and Fall was a Belgianhardcore punk band fromGhent, formed 2002 by members of The Deal and Kingpin. They were among a few European bands currently signed to American hardcore labelDeathwish Inc. Rise and Fall have been influenced by bands such asBlack Flag,Converge,Neurosis,Tragedy andEntombed.[citation needed]
Rise and Fall was formed in 2002 inGhent, Belgium, as a side project of members of The Deal and Kingpin, eventually becoming the most important band for all four members as The Deal and Kingpin was disbanded. Following some lineup changes, the band released their first albumHellmouth, in April 2004. The album was released on CD a few months later by JTTP Records in Germany and on vinyl by Belgian label Anger Management Records. The band then set out on a self-booked European tour in August, and supported100 Demons on their European tour in October. During these tours the band started writing material for their following album.
In March 2005 the drummer departed from the band, stunting the new album's progress. In April 2005, one year after it was originally recorded, "Hellmouth" was released in the United States with bonus tracks on Philadelphia's "SA Mob" record label.
In the meantime, ex-Course of Action drummer and long-time friend Jp joined the band, and together they finished writing the new album.
In July 2005, the band recorded their second full-length "Into Oblivion". The album was recorded in CCR Studios inZulte, Belgium, engineered by Vincent Tetaert ofAmenra and mixed inBoston, MA at Godcity Studio byKurt Ballou (Converge). American labelDeathwish Inc. and EuropeanReflections Records put out the album. Throughout the rest of 2005, Rise and Fall toured throughout Europe.
Rise and Fall also played major festivals, includingPukkelpop inHasselt, Belgium andHellfest Summer Open Air inClisson, France. In 2006, Rise and Fall recorded a cover of Integrity's song "Kingdom of Hell", which was released on Escapist Records' Various Artists compilationHarder They Fall: Tribute to Integrity in February 2007.[1][2]
In July 2007, Rise and Fall releasesClawing, a special 3 tracks 7" onDeathwish Inc. in support of a 70 days long tour. The 7", featuring stunning artwork form German artistFlorian Bertmer showcases one new song (Clawing), a re-recorded track from "Hellmouth" (Bottom Feeder) and a cover from the bandAlice in Chains (Them Bones).
Rise and Fall released their third studio album,Our Circle Is Vicious, on 27 October 2009 throughDeathwish Inc.[3][4][5] The album artwork was designed byJacob Bannon of the hardcore groupConverge.[citation needed]Decibel rated at 7 out 10,[6] Punknews.org rated it at four out five.[7]
Their fourth,Faith, through Deathwish Inc on 20 March 2012. A music video for the song "Hidden Hands" was released in February 2012.[8][9]Alternative Press ratedFaith at four out five, whileLambgoat rated it eight out ten.[10][11]
In 2006, Rise and Fall extended their touring schedule:
2007 marks the year of Rise and Fall turning into a full-time band for its all 4 members. Rise and Fall is on the road 5 out of the first 8 months of the year.
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