Until I Wake

Until I Wake
OriginBuffalo, New York, United States
Genres
Years active2019–present
LabelsFearless
Members
  • August Geitner
  • Alex Curtin
  • Ryan Ridley
  • Jaali Cypher
  • Niko Carras
Past members
  • Cody Jamison

Until I Wake is an American post-hardcore and metalcore band based out of Buffalo, New York formed in 2019.[1]

History

The band started in 2019 with singer and frontman Cody Jamison, guitarist August Geitner, bassist Ryan Ridley, and drummer Alex Curtain.[2] In 2021, the band signed with Fearless Records in which they released their first self-titled Ep and made their first music video "Nightmares".[3][4] The following year in 2022, before releasing the first album, they released a single titled "Forsaken" which was set to be on upcoming album.[5] Sometime after, they released their first major album titled "Inside My Head" and released a music video from the album titled "Octane".[6] They then went on tour with fellow US-based bands Attack Attack! and Conquer Divide.[7] In 2023, Until I Wake added a new addition to their band, fellow guitarist Niko Carras, and in June they performed at the Canal Club in Richmond, Virginia alongside Versus Me, If Not For Me, Vilified, and Solarset.[8] In July 2023, they went on tour in the States with Thousand Below as a special guest band.[9] In September 2023, Unlit I Wake released the music video for their song "Fool's Paradise", and during that time, they were on tour with Attila, Gideon, and Ten56..[10][11] In November that year, Until I Wake released a deluxe version of "Inside My Head".[12] In 2024, frontman Jamison departed from the band to pursue another project and was replaced later with new singer Jaali Cypher.[13] At the end of 2024 in December, Until I Wake with their new singer released their second album title "Renovate".[14][15]

Style

Until I Wake's music tackles mental health and addiction, with the hope of bringing attention to these issues and encouraging people to speak up. Former frontman Cody Jamison discussed the importance of addressing mental health in today's society, as so many people struggle with it as he had first hand experience with the issues.[16]

Band Members

Current

  • Jaali Cypher - vocals
  • August Geitner - guitar
  • Niko Carras - guitar
  • Alex Curtin - drums
  • Ryan Ridley - bass

Former

  • Cody Jamison - vocals

Discography

Album

  • Inside My Head (2022)
  • Renovate (2024)

EP

  • Until I Wake (Self-Titled) (2021)

References

  1. ^ "Until I Wake". last.fm.
  2. ^ "Until I Wake". Metal Kingdom.
  3. ^ "Fearless Records signs Until I Wake". Lambgoat. 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Until I Wake Sign With Fearless". chorus.fm. 16 July 2021.
  5. ^ Sammie Starr (6 July 2022). "Buffalo Metalcore Band Until I Wake Releases Heavy and Poignant Single "Forsaken"". Into the Void.
  6. ^ Colleen Kanowsky (8 September 2022). "ALBUM REVIEW: Until I Wake – Inside My Head". Ghost Cult Magazine.
  7. ^ "NEW FEARLESS RECORDS BAND UNTIL I WAKE RELEASE VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE "OCTANE"". atomsplitter. 12 November 2022.
  8. ^ Hannah Lujbli (1 July 2023). "Until I Wake Sets the Tone at Canal Club". Music Scene Media.
  9. ^ "Thousand Below announce July tour with Until I Wake". Lambgoat. 17 March 2023.
  10. ^ wookubus (29 September 2023). "Until I Wake Premiere "Fool's Paradise" Music Video". theprp.
  11. ^ "UNTIL I WAKE Share 'Fools Paradise'". Heavy Magazine.
  12. ^ "Inside My Head (Deluxe Edition)". bandcamp.
  13. ^ wookubus (3 September 2018). "Ex-Until I Wake Vocalist Cody Jamison Launches New Band The Dead Man's Cavalry". theprp.
  14. ^ wookubus (10 October 2024). "Until I Wake's New Album "Renovate" Set For December Release, Title Track Now Available". theprp.
  15. ^ Ramon Gonzalez (14 October 2024). "Until I Wake Confirm New Album, 'Renovate'". Knotfest.
  16. ^ Derrick Phillips (17 March 2023). "Buffalo's Until I Wake addresses heavy social issues with matching sounds". Smile Politely.