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Rise (A Skylit Drive album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Rise

| type = studio

| artist = A Skylit Drive

| cover = Rise by A Skylit Drive.jpg

| alt =

| released = September 24, 2013

| recorded = June 2013, at Chango Studios, Lake Mary, Florida and Crushtone Studios, Cleveland, Ohio

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Post-hardcore

| length = 40:49

| label = Tragic Hero

| producer = Cameron Mizell

| prev_title = Identity on Fire

| prev_year = 2011

| next_title = ASD

| next_year = 2015

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Rise

| type = Studio

| single1 = Rise

| single1date = July 31, 2013

}}

}}

Rise is the fourth studio album by American post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive. The album was released on September 24, 2013, through Tragic Hero Records.{{cite web|url=http://tragicheromusicgroup.wordpress.com/2013/07/17/a-skylit-drive-announce-new-album-and-tour/ |title=A SKYLIT DRIVE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND TOUR |publisher=Tragic Hero Records |date= |accessdate=2013-07-17}} The first single and title track of the album, "Rise", was released on July 31, 2013.{{Cite web|url = http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/a_skylit_drive_stream_new_song_rise|title = A Skylit Drive stream new song, "Rise"|date = August 1, 2013|accessdate = August 18, 2013|last = Bird|first = Michele|website = Alternative Press|publisher = Alternative Press Magazine, Inc.}} The full track listing was revealed on August 14, 2013.{{cite web|url=http://tragicheromusicgroup.wordpress.com/2013/08/14/a-skylit-drive-announce-third-set-of-tour-dates-and-the-track-listing-for-rise/ | title=A SKYLIT DRIVE ANNOUNCE THIRD SET OF TOUR DATES AND THE TRACK LISTING FOR "RISE" | publisher=Tragic Hero Records | date= | accessdate=2013-08-14}} Rise peaked at 41 on the Billboard 200.{{Cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/275193/skylit-drive/chart | title=A Skylit Drive - Chart history | magazine=Billboard | accessdate=2014-08-12}} A lyric video for the track "Unbreakable" was released on September 6, 2013. On February 21, 2014, the music video for the song "Crazy" was released as well.Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211209/DHAy8QBTlTA Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20140221022228/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHAy8QBTlTA&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHAy8QBTlTA| title = A SKYLIT DRIVE - Crazy (Official Music Video) | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}} On June 26, 2014, an acoustic performance video for the song "Rise" was released.{{cite AV media| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140701192136/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-4Hu3ST8EQ&feature=youtu.be| archive-date = 2014-07-01| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-4Hu3ST8EQ| title = YouTube, a Google company | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}} It's the first album without guitarist Joey Wilson and the last to feature bassist and unclean vocalist, Brian White, and founding drummer and backing vocalist, Cory La Quay, who both left the band in 2014.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Michael Jagmin and Nick Miller.

{{track listing

| all_music =

| all_writing =

| title1 = Save Me Tragedy

| length1 = 3:12

| title2 = Unbreakable

| length2 = 3:31

| title3 = Crash Down

| length3 = 3:15

| title4 = Rise

| length4 = 3:15

| title5 = Crazy

| length5 = 2:59

| title6 = Said & Done

| length6 = 3:40

| title7 = Just Stay

| length7 = 4:16

| title8 = Pendulum

| length8 = 3:20

| title9 = I, Enemy

| length9 = 3:01

| title10 = Wide Awake

| length10 = 3:23

| title11 = Shadows

| length11 = 3:40

| title12 = Dreaming in Blue

| length12 = 3:09

| total_length = 40:49

}}

{{track listing

| headline = iTunes Deluxe Edition bonus tracks

| title13 = Fallen

| length13 = 3:26

| title14 = Rise

| note14 = Demo

| length14 = 3:15

| title15 = Just Stay

| note15 = Demo

| length15 = 4:22

| title16 = Crazy

| note16 = Demo

| length16 = 3:04

}}

On the physical Deluxe Edition of the album, only 3 bonus tracks were included. The only one that never went to the physical release was the demo version of Crazy.

Personnel

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;A Skylit Drive

{{col-2}}

;Production

  • Produced by Cameron Mizell
  • Engineered by Jim Wirt, Kit Waters & Mitchel Marllow, @ Crushtone Studios, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Management by Joey Simmrin (Rebellion Noise)
  • Publicity by Jesea Lee
  • Booking by Ash Avildsen (The Pantheon Agency)
  • Layout & design by Aaron Marsh
  • Cover photo by Matt Burke
  • Model: Alexandra Kees

{{col-end}}

Charts

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! Chart (2013)

! Peak
position

{{album chart|Billboard200|41|artist=A Skylit Drive|accessdate=2015-12-13}}
{{album chart|BillboardIndependent|4|artist=A Skylit Drive|accessdate=2015-12-13}}
{{album chart|BillboardAlternative|7|artist=A Skylit Drive|accessdate=2015-12-13}}
{{album chart|BillboardRock|12|artist=A Skylit Drive|accessdate=2015-12-13}}

References

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{{A Skylit Drive}}

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Category:2013 albums

Category:A Skylit Drive albums

Category:Tragic Hero Records albums

Category:Albums produced by Cameron Mizell