Meet California-based progressive post-hardcore outfit Hail The Sun

Hail The Sun have just released their highly-anticipated new full-length‘Mental Knife’ via RudeRecords. Mental Knife’ is the closest the band has come to realizing the sound they’ve sought since forming in 2009. We meet the boys behind the music.
Q. So to KICK it all off, in three words, who are Hail The Sun?

Young hungry men

 

Q. Who did you grow up listening to and what are you listening to right now?

I grew up listening to Frankie Valli and the Four seasons, all the way to Punk bands like NOFX and The Offspring. Really was inspired by the mars volta.

Q. Tell us a bit about Hail The Sun?

We like to make music that inspires others to think.

Q. If you could work with any other Producer/ Rapper/ Singer on a record who would it be and why? 

Ross Robinson because, I mean, cmon…At the Drive In and Glassjaw

Q. We have a few easy questions for now- Pick two Celebrities to be your parents- Who are they and why?

Angelina Jolie and Meryl Streep because I think they would be fun to be raised by.

 

 

 

 

 

Q. Rate your band on a scale of 1-10? 

11.09


Q. Whats your go to emoji?

The happy sh*t one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q. Who is your style icon?

Claudia Saadeh for direction, and Joseph Gordon Levitt for everything else.


Q. If Hollywood made a movie about your life, who would you like to see play you?

Edward Norton


Q. What gigs/events can you tell us about that you planned for this / next year?

They are all a big secret next year, but we are about to support Polyphia this month into November 2018.

Q. Where can we find you (YouTube/Instagram/ Soundcloud etc)?

everything . com /hailthesun

 

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