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The Rapture

Punk from United States

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About The Rapture

The Rapture is an American rock band based in New York City. The band mixes influences of post-punk, dance-punk, acid house, disco, electronica, rock and roll, and more. The Rapture formed in 1998 by drummer Vito Roccoforte and guitarist/vocalist Luke Jenner. After relocating to New York, the original bassist left and was replaced by Matt Safer. The band toured extensively and in 2001 released the six-song EP Out of the Races and Onto the Tracks on the Sub Pop label. The Rapture were forerunners of the post-punk revival that was taking place in the early 2000s. Multi-instrumentalist Gabr...

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