Chasing The Rise is a Lithuanian metalcore band from Vilnius, Lithuania, formed in 2012.

The band at a festival in 2016

History

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Chasing The Rise was formed in 2012. Their debut EP "The Dawn" was the first Lithuanian metalcore official release. It was followed by the 2014 single "Internal Fight", with the accompanying music video.[1] In 2016 the band released their second EP "Chapters", which was mixed and mastered by Andreas Magnusson. Two music videos were released from the EP - "Sleeper Awakens"[2] and "Maybe It's Just Me".[3][4] In 2020, the band released their debut full-length album, “Ephemeral”. Chasing The Rise remains active and continues to write music to this day.

Musical style

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Chasing The Rise is primarily a metalcore band, while also mixing it with traces of melodic death metal, and more recently with progressive metal on the "Chapters" EP.[5]

Members

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Current

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  • Vytis Gontis - Vocals (2012–present)
  • Remigijus Juškėnas - Guitar (2012–present)
  • Edgaras Kolomiecas - Guitar (2012–present)
  • Andrej Chatkevič - Bass guitar (2015–present)

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Former

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  • Tomas Urbanavičius - Drums (2016 - 2018)
  • Edvardas Rogoža - Bass guitar (2012 - 2015)
  • Laisvis Norbutas - Drums (2012 - 2014)[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Chasing the Rise - "Internal Fight" Official Music Video". YouTube. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Chasing The Rise - Sleeper Awakens (Live Music Video, Devilstone 2016)". YouTube. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Chasing The Rise - Maybe It's Just Me (Official Music Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. ^ "千彩彩票官网-「官网首页」". Chasingtherise.com. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. ^ "CHAPTERS, by Chasing The Rise". Chasingtherise.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Chasing the Rise - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". Metal-archives.com. Retrieved 12 October 2020.