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A year after the successful release of their debut album “Fever Dreams”, THE RISING LIGHTS are back with a new single. “Keep the Damn Sweater” is the name of the new rocking track, describing a breakup full of conflict.
The song unfolds in a pumping trio-sound and fast tempo. You can hear that the band is refocusing on their main instruments (guitar, bass and drums) and reimagining the sound that they started with. You can expect many more surprises this year.
About Us.
DENNY.
SIMEON.
JOVIN.
THE RISING LIGHTS (Dennis Koch, Simeon Wälti, Jovin Langenegger) is a Swiss rock-pop group from Zurich, born and raised in Frauenfeld. They have been touring together as a band since 2013. After releasing their first EP „The Rising Lights“ in March of 2017, followed by „Quarter Life Crisis“ in 2019. Their songs found their way into Spotify playlists and got radio airplay on several Swiss stations. In March 2023, the trio opened a new chapter of their band history with the release of their debut album, «Fever Dreams» which was highly acclaimed by the media and radio stations.
However, the most important thing for the three musicians is playing live shows and keeping in touch with their fanbase. Therefore, they have played over 150 shows, including Stars In Town 2017 next to Seven, Pegasus and Emeli Sandé and Openair Gampel in 2019. The band’s captivating stage performance was also confirmed in 2024 with the victory of the small Prix Walo (band category), letting them take the stage at the big gala, broadcast live on SRF TV. Since the beginning of 2024, the band is again in the recording process of new singles which will be released in spring.
Music.
After ten years, the time has finally come and the pop-rock formation THE RISING LIGHTS released their long-awaited debut album called "Fever Dreams" on March 10, 2023. The three musicians have been working on their sound and image for three years and the result is fittingly presented with ten songs. «Fever Dreams» captures the band’s sound with guitar, bass and drum elements, adding 80s-style synth layers and complex vocoder sounds.
The whole recording process, which sometimes literally felt like a single fever dream, comes to an end with a complete work that is worth looking forward to. THE RISING LIGHTS show themselves from their most mature and best side so far.
