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'''Rise Records''' is an [[Oregon]] based [[record label]]. The label specializes in [[post-hardcore]]. It has been a very large contributor to the underground post hardcore movement.
'''Rise Records''' is an [[Oregon]] based [[record label]]. The label specializes in [[post-hardcore]].


==History==
Rise was founded in 1991 by Craig Ericson in [[California]]. He released a small number of 7" records before putting the label on hiatus to attend college.<ref name=ap/> He didn't release anything further until 1999, after moving to [[Portland, Oregon]].<ref name=ap>Label Profile: Rise Records. ''[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]'', October 2008, p. 56.</ref> He began issuing small-print 7" records, and his first CD release came in 2000, from the group [[One Last Thing]]. The label gave a strong foundation to bands [[Ever We Fall]] who later signed with [[Hopeless Records]] and [[Fear Before the March of Flames]] who signed to [[Equal Vision Records]]. The label's releases are now being distributed nationwide by [[Victory Records]].
Rise was founded in 1991 by Craig Ericson in [[California]]. He released a small number of 7" records before putting the label on hiatus to attend college.<ref name=ap/> He didn't release anything further until 1999, after moving to [[Portland, Oregon]].<ref name=ap>Label Profile: Rise Records. ''[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]'', October 2008, p. 56.</ref> He began issuing small-print 7" records, and his first CD release came in 2000, from the group [[One Last Thing]]. The label gave a strong foundation to bands [[Ever We Fall]] who later signed with [[Hopeless Records]] and [[Fear Before the March of Flames]] who signed to [[Equal Vision Records]]. The label's releases are now being distributed nationwide by [[Victory Records]].



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Rise Records
Founded1991
FounderCraig Ericson
Distributor(s)Victory Records
GenrePost-hardcore
Metalcore
Deathcore
Screamo
Country of originUnited States
LocationPortland, Oregon
Official websitewww.riserecords.com

Rise Records is an Oregon based record label. The label specializes in post-hardcore.

History

Rise was founded in 1991 by Craig Ericson in California. He released a small number of 7" records before putting the label on hiatus to attend college.[1] He didn't release anything further until 1999, after moving to Portland, Oregon.[1] He began issuing small-print 7" records, and his first CD release came in 2000, from the group One Last Thing. The label gave a strong foundation to bands Ever We Fall who later signed with Hopeless Records and Fear Before the March of Flames who signed to Equal Vision Records. The label's releases are now being distributed nationwide by Victory Records.

Roster

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Label Profile: Rise Records. Alternative Press, October 2008, p. 56.