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Also known as | Euphony (2006-2013) |
Origin | Dallas, Texas |
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Years active | 2006-Present |
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Hollowealth is an American post-hardcore band from Dallas, Texas formed in 2006 under the name Euphony.
Euphony was formed in 2006 in Dallas, Texas by Shaun Saint Pierre, Brandon Crabtree, Junior Hernandez, Ryan Richardson and Jeff Harlan. Who began working on music before releasing a demo on March 2, 2008 entitled Impact. However tension within the group led to the departure of Richardson and Hernandez in early 2009 and the subsequent recruitment of Jason Mendolia and David Escamilla. With their newest additions Euphony released a single entitled Progress in Process on July 11, 2009.
Post-Progress in Process, the band began work on their next release, a three song EP released on May 2, 2011 entitled Euphony. On April 12, 2012 the band released the single Hurricane Season and following suit September 2's The Overheard Silence, however as Escamilla had been working with Crown the Empire as an unclean vocalist since August, in late 2012, he departed from Euphony to do Crown The Empire full-time.
The departure of Mendolia followed, before in late 2013, Euphony recruited ex-Set the Sun bassist Dakota Price and Lucas Coté, before changing their name to Hollowealth. On March 18, 2014 the newly christened Hollowealth released their first single entitled A Dream I Can't Remember followed by May 6, 2014's The Distance Affair.
Hollowealth's musical style has been described as experimental rock,progressive rock,post-hardcore,Electronicore,Art Rock and Heavy Metal, additionally the band has been compared to the likes of Periphery,Thrice,Memphis May Fire and Animals as Leaders.