Palisades (band)

Palisades
Background information
Origin Iselin, New Jersey, USA
Genres Electronicore,post-hardcore
Years active 2011present
Labels Rise
Associated acts Sleeping with Sirens, Crown the Empire, Marilyn is Dead, Pathway to Providence
Members Lou Miceli
Aaron Rosa
Xavier Adames
Matthew Marshall
Brandon Reese
Earl Halasan

Palisades is an American post-hardcore band from Iselin, New Jersey. They formed in 2011 and are currently signed to Rise Records.[1] The band began work on its first full-length album, Outcasts, in 2012. The album was released the following year. In 2014, the band released a music video for a song titled "High and Low". The band announced plans for a second album in 2014.

On December 2, 2014 it was announced though Rise Records Facebook page that the band's second album would be called "Mind Games" and it was released on January 15.

History

The band released three singles off of their five song EP "I'm Not Dying Today", which was originally titled "The Rise" before the signing to Rise Records. The singles were "Immortal", "Bury It" and "Disclosure", featuring Tyler Telle Smith of The Word Alive. The singles had gained some internet buzz and also gained the attention of Rise Records who had decided to release the EP as well the additional full-length record deal. Rise had released that they had signed Palisades on December 20, 2011.[2] The "I'm Not Dying today" was released on February 7, 2012 and was on the Rock Top 10 on iTunes for two consecutive days. In March, the band released a live video for the single "Bury It".

Palisades went on their first tour as a signed band with Us, From Outside, And A Faylene Sky, and, shortly after, released they were going to be on the Rise Records tour, with The Air I Breathe, My Ticket Home, and Hands Like Houses. The band then went to tour with Our Last Night, Crown the Empire, Set It Off, and Lions Lions on the Freedom Isn't Free tour.

On July 3, 2012, the band had announced that they were going to Canada with labelmates My Ticket Home and an unsigned band, Horizons. In November 2012, the band went to Chango Studios to record their debut album with producer Cameron Mizell. On January 11, 2013, the band announced that they had replaced At The Skylines on the I See Stars Filthy February Pt.1 Tour.[3] On April 9, 2013, it was announced, through Alternative Press, that Palisades would release their debut full-length album, entitled Outcasts, on May 21, 2013.

In April, Palisades embarked on their second Rise Records tour with headliners Like Moths To Flames, Crown The Empire, The Color Morale, and My Ticket Home, and they announced that they would be continuing to tour with Crown The Empire on the Generation Now tour, with Capture The Crown, Heartist, and Famous Last Words.

On May 3, 2013, the band announced an end of production of their music video for their single "Outcasts", featuring Andy Leo of Crown The Empire.[4] On May 29, 2013, the music video for "Outcasts" was released by Rise Records

On May 21, 2013, the debut record "Outcasts" was released, and it reached #4 on the iTunes rock charts, #7 on Billboard's hot new artists chart, and debuted at #181 on the Billboard top 200 lists.

On January 15, 2014, they released a music video for "High and Low".

On April 2, 2014 they released their cover of Beyoncé’s hit single “Drunk In Love” through Alternative Press.[5]

On May 28, 2014, the band announced that they would be heading to the studio to begin work on their second album. Vocalist Lou Miceli released a statement regarding the overall sound of the band's second album stating: "We’re so excited to finally be in the studio recording our second album. We have grown so much since our last album and have really established a sound that is truly just PALISADES. We feel like we are able to capture the energy of our live shows and put it into an actual recording this time around. We are not holding anything back and can’t wait to make our mark with this sophomore release."[6]

Members

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Videography

Music videos

Tours

Tour name Participating bands Country/Continent Participating from - to
The Revived Tour Us, From Outside, A Faylene Sky, Palisades, Send The Messenger United States North America February – March 2012
The Jamboree 3 Festival Like Moths to Flames, The Acacia Strain, The Black Dahlia Murder, Palisades, and more United States North America April 2012
Rise Records Freshman Class of 2012 Tour The Air I Breathe, My Ticket Home, Hands Like Houses, Palisades United States North America May 2012
The Freedom Isn't Free Tour Our Last Night, Crown the Empire, Set It Off, Palisades, Lions Lions, 'Alive, in Standby' United States North America June 2012
The Canadian Takeover Tour My Ticket Home, Palisades, Horizons United States Canada North America September 2012
The Infamous Tour Abandon All Ships, Skip The Foreplay, For All Those Sleeping, Upon This Dawning, Palisades United States North America October 2012
The Filthy February Pt 1 Tour I See Stars, For All Those Sleeping, Get Scared, Upon This Dawning, Palisades United States North America February 2013
The Rise Records Tour 2013 Like Moths To Flames, Crown The Empire, The Color Morale, Palisades, My Ticket Home United States Canada North America April 2013
The Generation Now Tour Crown The Empire, Capture the Crown, Palisades, Heartist, Famous Last Words United States North America May 2013
The Fear Inside Our Bones Tour The Almost, Palisades, Sugar Glider United States North America June 2013
The Started At The Bottom, Now We're Here Tour I See Stars, The Word Alive, Crown The Empire, Get Scared, Dayshell, Palisades United States North America October - November 2013
This Is How The Wind Shifts Europe Tour Silverstein, Dream On Dreamer, Palisades European Union Europe November - December 2013
Ride or Die Tour Palisades, Famous Last Words, Tear Out The Heart, So Many Ways, One Last Look United States North America January - February 2014
The Acceptance Speech Tour Dance Gavin Dance, Capture the Crown, Palisades, Bleach Blonde United States North America April - May 2014
The Allstars Tour I See Stars, The Acacia Strain, Like Moths to Flames, Slaves, Structures, Mutrix, Betraying the Martyrs, Palisades, Sworn In, Upon this Dawning, and more United States North America July - August 2014
The Present, Future, Past Tour We Came As Romans, For Today, The Color Morale, Palisades United States North America September - October 2014
The Not Your American Idols Tour For All Those Sleeping, Capture The Crown, Ice Nine Kills, Palisades, Myka Relocate, Youth In Revolt United States North America October - November 2014
The Win-tour For The Fallen Dreams, Palisades, Cane Hill United States North America December 2014
The Mind Games Release Tour Palisades, For All I Am. Youth in Revolt, Aspire United States North America January 2015

References

  1. "Palisades on Rise Records". Rise Records. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. tate, jason. "Palisades signs to Rise Records". Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  3. "Palisades". Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  4. "Palisades to release new album in May - Alternative Press". Altpress.com. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  5. "Palisades cover Beyoncé’s "Drunk In Love" - Alternative Press". Altpress.com. 2014-04-02. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  6. Zarrillo, Zack (2014-05-28). "Palisades Begin Working On Sophomore Album". PropertyOfZack. Retrieved 2014-06-27.

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