Rival State

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Rival State
Origin New Plymouth, New Zealand
Genres
Years active2002 (2002)–present
MembersSalvi Stone
Jo Einarsson
Stefan Einarsson
Valdimar Einarsson
Nimal Fernando
Website www.rivalstate.net

Rival State is an alternative rock band based out of London, United Kingdom, which formed in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 2002.[ citation needed ] The band consists of members Salvi Stone, Nimal Fernando, Jo Einarsson, Stefan Einarsson and Valdi Einarsson. [1]

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The band released their debut album Apollo Me [2] on 12 October 2012 in New Zealand, where it reached No 1 on the Top 20 New Zealand Album Charts [3] and No 10 on the New Zealand Top 40 Album Charts. [4]

In 2014 the band relocated to London, where they released their Youth Tax EP on 22 October 2014. [5]

Discography

Studio albums

YearAlbumChart positions
NZ Top 40 Albums Chart Top 20 NZ Albums Chart
2012Apollo Me [2] 10 [4] 1 [3]

EPs

Singles

Band members

Current Band Members

Ex Band Members

References

  1. ↑ "Rockers heading to UK". Oren Oaarik, Taranaki Daily News. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "iTunes – Music – Apollo Me by Rival State". iTunes. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Top 20 New Zealand Albums Chart – The Official New Zealand Music Chart". nztop40.co.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart – The Official New Zealand Music Chart". nztop40.co.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  5. 1 2 "iTunes – Music – Youth Tax by Rival State". iTunes. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "iTunes – Music – Gutter Mouth – EP by Rival State". iTunes. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  7. ↑ "Rival State announce new front-man |Facebook" . Retrieved 4 September 2016– via Facebook.


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