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Hail the Sun

Chico, CA, US · 2009–present · active
math rockpost-hardcoreprogressive rock
Hail the Sun formed in Chico, California in 2009, delivering a technical and inventive strain of post-hardcore driven by Donovan Melero's acrobatic vocals and virtuosic drumming from behind the kit. Albums like 'Wake' and 'New Age Filth' showcase the band's progressive tendencies, weaving complex time signatures and angular guitar work into emotionally charged songwriting. Their willingness to experiment within the post-hardcore framework has earned them a dedicated following among fans of bands like Dance Gavin Dance and Circa Survive.
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Hail the Sun Discography

POW! Right In The Kisser!
POW! Right In The Kisser! 2010 · LP
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Elephantitis
Elephantitis 2012 · EP
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Wake
Wake 2014 · LP
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Culture Scars
Culture Scars 2016 · LP
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Secret Wars
Secret Wars 2017 · EP
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Mental Knife
Mental Knife 2018 · LP
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Reimagined
Reimagined 2020 · EP
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New Age Filth
New Age Filth 2021 · LP
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Divine Inner Tension
Divine Inner Tension 2023 · LP
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cut.turn.fade.back.
cut.turn.fade.back. 2025 · LP
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