RISE’s new single “Here I Am” is an absolute gem that pulls you in from the very first note. This track is a thrilling ride brimming with energy and powered by Sam Kinley’s compelling vocals and bass, alongside Brian Petch’s electrifying guitar work. The song’s nostalgic 80s vibe is a delightful nod to the past wrapped in a polished and professional production.
The band’s lineup featuring Paul Kinley on keyboards and backing vocals and Alex Mahoney on drums, creates a perfect synergy that drives the song forward. “Here I Am” isn’t just about catchy melodies and powerful instrumentation, it also delivers original lyrics that really hit home. The song’s theme of enduring relationships and mutual support is uplifting, leaving you with a positive feeling. Trust me, the chorus is incredibly infectious. I found myself singing it out loud on my way to work and it’s been stuck in my head ever since.
Recorded at Whitewood Studios in Liverpool and produced by Rob Whiteley, this track has a distinctive sound that’s hard to resist. RISE has crafted a memorable track that cements their place in the rock scene. We’re new fans and we can’t wait to see what they bring next.
ABOUT THE BAND:
RISE is a dynamic four-piece band hailing from Liverpool, England. Known for their high-energy performances and distinctive sound, RISE is making waves in the rock music scene. The band features:
Sam Kinley (aka stayMellow) on bass and vocals Paul Kinley on keyboards and backing vocals Alex Mahoney on drums Brian Petch on guitar RISE creates a powerful blend of high-tempo rock, driven by melodic vocal hooks and a seamless mix of synths and guitars. This unique combination gives RISE an instantly recognizable sound that draws from melodic rock with occasional nods to progressive rock influences.
Music and Releases Their latest single, “Here I Am” (A Song for Jane), and the tracks from the “Memories and Possibilities” EP showcase their exceptional talent. Recorded at Whitewood Studios in Liverpool and produced by the brilliant Rob Whiteley, these songs capture the essence of RISE’s energetic and melodic style.
“Here I Am” is a particularly personal track for the band, dedicated to Jane, a beloved figure in their lives. The heartfelt lyrics and powerful music make it a standout piece in their discography.
What’s Next RISE is not slowing down. They are set to return to the studio in June this year, promising more exciting releases throughout 2024. Watch out for new music that continues to push the boundaries of their distinctive sound.
Stay tuned and join RISE on their musical journey as they continue to captivate with their high-energy rock and unforgettable melodies.
