The Rapture

:For the Christian raising up of the faithful see Rapture. For other meanings see Rapture (disambiguation).

Related Topics:
Rapture - Rapture (disambiguation)

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The Rapture is a post punk influenced rock band with elements of acid house. Signed to the DFA record label, the four-piece have recieved critical acclaim both Stateside and throughout Japan and The UK. The Rapture formed in 1998 and are currently based out of New York City.

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Post punk - Rock - Acid house - DFA record - 1998 - New York City

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The Rapture gained widespread popularity after the release of the singles "House of Jealous Lovers" and "Sister Saviour" from their first full album, "Echoes".

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In 2004, The Rapture performed on the main stage of the Curiosa Festival that toured North America.

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Curiosa Festival - North America

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