Hail the Sun is an American post-hardcore band formed in 2009 in Chico, California, known for blending progressive rock, math rock, screamo, and traditional post-hardcore elements. Since their inception, they have built a strong reputation through extensive touring, festival appearances, and several albums and EP’s that have influenced many contemporaries and pushed the genre forward. During their interview with host, Jason Nitts, the band shares their origin story of practicing in their parents garage, how their creative process has changed throughout the years, and what’s next for the band. Watch Hail the Sun’s exclusive performance on Audiotree Live.
Tracklist
00:00 Intro
00:26 The Drooling Class
04:17 Blight
07:47 Interview 1
14:17 Live Forever
18:31 Missed Injections
22:25 Interview 2
33:59 Relapse Is A Love Affair
38:25 War Crimes
42:54 Maladapted
46:56 Outro
Recorded live on February 27, 2026 in Chicago, IL.
Visit the band's website →
https://hailthesun.com/
Youtube Playlist --
https://yt.psee.ly/8vxqmt
Band Members
Donovan Melero - Lead Vocals, Drums & Percussion
Aric Garcia - Guitar & Backing Vocals
Allen Casillas - Drums
John Stirrat - Bass
Shane Gann - Guitar & Backing Vocals
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Production Credits
Hosted by: Jason Nitts
Lead Engineer: Wesley Reno
Assistant Engineer: Abby Black
Camera Operators:
Tom Conway
Calla Flanagan
Justin Kenney
Austin Peters
Editor: Jane Falconer