{"id":24106,"date":"2016-12-11T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T17:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24106"},"modified":"2017-06-24T07:07:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T11:07:37","slug":"rale-release-debut-single-sprinkle-rust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24106","title":{"rendered":"RALE release debut single \u2018Sprinkle With Rust\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24107\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?resize=960%2C960\" alt=\"RALE\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?w=960 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?resize=768%2C768 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?resize=144%2C144 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>Sheffield three-piece, RALE have just\u00a0released their debut single, <em>Sprinkle With Rust<\/em>, and have revealed the video for the single. Watch it via YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CR3AICLf2oA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Sprinkle With Rust<\/em> was<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>recorded in Sheffield with\u00a0Dean Honer\u00a0(I Monster, All Seeing Eye, The E.R.C., Moonlandingz) and has already proven to be a BBC Introducing favourite\u00a0and has been featured on\u00a0Tom Robinson\u2019s 6 Music Introducing Mixtape.\u00a0Accompanying the single is a stunning video featuring an 80s-infused montage of faces directed by Stink Studio\u2019s Jon Lawton<\/p>\n<p>RALE were formed just over two years ago when\u00a0Tom O\u2019Hara (vocals)\u00a0and\u00a0Dino Sofos (guitar)\u00a0met\u00a0Sena Verdi (synths \/ guitar).\u00a0Tom and Dino had played in a Post-Punk band and were influenced by the likes Comsat Angels, The Chameleons, Teardrop Explodes and Echo &amp; The Bunnymen while Sena was an established electronic music producer, writer and vocalist who had worked with acts like\u00a0BT, Paul Oakenfold\u00a0and\u00a0Aqualung.<\/p>\n<p>Together, they set about developing a new sound between them, straddling influences from far and wide and encompassing hints of The Smashing Pumpkins, Massive Attack and New Order, to Depeche Mode, The Human League and The The.\u00a0Live shows soon followed and they entered and won a Spotify competition, which saw them land support slots with The Cribs and Mystery Jets, whilst picking up favourable reviews in NME and Clash magazine along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Retreating to a friend&#8217;s\u00a0studio in an old warehouse in Attercliffe in their hometown of Sheffield with electro-pop legend Dean Honer and an arsenal of guitars and old synths, they set about crafting a new batch of songs.\u00a0Local\u00a0BBC Introducing\u00a0presenter\u00a0Christian Carlisle\u00a0was the first to pick up on the band and declared live on air: <em>&#8220;They\u2019ve come out with some incredible music. I absolutely love them.\u00a0Big Music\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to an EP and album with Richy Westley\u00a0from\u00a0Moonlandingz\u00a0(ex Reverend And The Makers) on drums, RALE\u00a0will record a\u00a0BBC\u00a0Introducing session\u00a0for BBC Sheffield over the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Sheffield three-piece, RALE have just\u00a0released their debut single, Sprinkle With Rust, and have revealed the video for the single. Watch it via YouTube below. Sprinkle <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24106\" title=\"RALE release debut single \u2018Sprinkle With Rust\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,28,29,30],"tags":[5761,3752,5760],"class_list":["post-24106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie","category-music","category-music-video","category-new-release","tag-rale","tag-sheffield","tag-sprinkle-with-rust"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/13902599_662034423970389_1108240559963519626_n.jpg?fit=960%2C960","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-6gO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17939,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=17939","url_meta":{"origin":24106,"position":0},"title":"Doom band Air Force Chron premiere video for &#8216;Knights Hemplar&#8217;","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"November 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Air Force Chron\u00a0have completed\u00a0their debut release of dope-tinged doom, the 3-track monster 'MINIMUM EFFORT \/ MAXIMUM VOLUME'. 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