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![]() The RaptureYour Rating:Hometown: New York City, NY (USA) About:ReviewsRelated StoriesPunknews Podcast: First World Problems - Episode 19 Punknews.org happy to present a new episode of the First World Problems podcast. First World Problems is the brainchild of three friends who share a common love for music, and want to duplicate the feeling of hanging out and talking about music with your friends. Your hosts include… September 24, 2011 Punknews Podcast: The Rapture to return with "In The Grace of Your Love" New York City-based dance punks The Rapture will return after five years with a new album on September 6, 2011. The band will release the long-awaited follow up to Pieces of the People We Love titled In The… May 24, 2011 Punknews Podcast: Screaming Females, Ted Leo, 7 Seconds, Ceremony, Wavves at FYF 2010 The lineup has been announced for the Los Angeles-based FYF. The event is set for September 4th (Labor Day weekend) and will feature 7 Seconds, Abe Vigoda, Ceremony, !!!,… July 16, 2010 Punknews Podcast: Fearless Records signs Funeral Party Fearless Records has signed Funeral Party, a four piece "electro-rock" band from east Los Angeles. A write up in the L.A. Times compared the band to Moving Units, the Rapture and LCD Soundsystem. The group will release a debut ful-length soon on the label, in the meantime they'll be touring… September 27, 2008 |
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The Rapture is a dance-punk band based in New York City. The band mixes influences from many genres including post-punk, acid house, disco, electronica and rock, pioneering the post-punk revival genre.