Gates (band)
Gates | |
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| Origin | New Brunswick, New Jersey |
| Genres | Post rock, Indie rock, Emo |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Pure Noise Records |
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| Website | www |
Gates (stylized as gates) is an American post rock band from New Brunswick, New Jersey.
History
Gates formed in 2011 with their self-released debut EP titled The Sun Will Rise And Lead Me Home.[1][2] The following year they released their second self-released EP titled You Are All You Have Left To Fear.[3]
On April 30, 2013 Gates signed to Pure Noise Records. Their second EP was re mixed and re mastered by Mike Watts and re-released in the fall of 2013 via Pure Noise Records.[4] In April 2014 Gates announced they were supporting Have Mercy and Pentimento on their co-headlining tour.[5]
In September 2014, Gates premiered a new song titled "Low" from their then upcoming debut full length album.[6] In September, the band released another song from the album titled "Not My Blood". The band premiered a third song from the album, titled "Born Dead" via Alternative Press.[7] Their debut full length album, recorded at Vu Du Studios, produced and mixed by Mike Watts and Kevin Dye, titled Bloom & Breathe, was released on October 21, 2014 via Pure Noise Records.[8]
In April 2016, the band debuted a music video for their new song, "Habit". The track comes from their sophomore release, Parallel Lives. The album is set to be released from Pure Noise Records on June 3, 2016.[9]
Band members
- Kevin Dye - vocalist/guitarist
- Dan King - guitarist
- Mike Maroney - bassist
- Daniel Crapanzano - drummer
- Ethan Koozer - guitarist
Discography
Studio albums
- Bloom & Breathe (2014, Pure Noise, repressed in 2015)
- Parallel Lives (2016, Pure Noise)
EPs
- The Sun Will Rise and Lead Me Home (2011, self-released)
- You Are All You Have Left to Fear (2012, originally self-released, re-released via Pure Noise)
References
- ^ "Album Review: Gates - The Sun Will Rise And Lead Me Home". Alter The Press!. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Mullen, Tom. "LISTEN NOW - Gates - "The Sun Will Rise And Lead Me Home"". Washed Up Emo. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Kraus, Brian. "Gates release "You Are All You Have Left To Fear" EP for free download". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Whitt, Cassie. "Gates sign to Pure Noise Records". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Crane, Matt. "Pentimento, Have Mercy announce co-headlining tour with Gates". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Sharp, Tyler. "Gates (Pure Noise Records) premiere new song, "Low"". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Crane, Matt. "Gates, "Born Dead" song premiere". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Kraus, Brian. "Gates (Pure Noise Records) announce debut album, 'Bloom & Breathe'". Alternative Press. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Gates – “Habit” Video