Raein is an Italian hardcore punk band that includes members of La Quiete, and the post-rock band Neil on Impression. The band broke up in late 2005, but after 2-year hiatus (during which they played 2 shows) they regrouped in September 2007.
Raein is often credited for bringing the screamo genre to Europe following its peak in the United States, during the careers of bands in the genre such as Orchid and Saetia.
History In 2008, Raein released a new album, embarking on an extensive international tour in 2009 to support the new release.
In 2011 they released their album Sulla linea dell'orizzonte fra questa mia vita e quella di tutti for free on their website.
At the beginning of 2013, the band once again embarked on an extensive tour of the US, UK, Canada and Puerto Rico, playing 20 shows in 22 days. In April a 7" split with Loma Prieta was released on Deathwish Inc. records.Review of "Loma Prieta/Raein" Split EP". Alternative Press 299 (June 2013), p. 98.
Raein 4th studio album Perpeetum was released on April 30, 2015, through their Facebook page, followed by an 8" split with Ampere. That year they appeared at Fluff Fest in the Czech Republic for the third time after 2008 and 2011.
Band members Current Alessio Valmori: guitar, vocals (2002–present) Andrea Console: vocals (2002–present) Giuseppe Coluccelli: guitar, vocals (2002–present) Nicola Amadori: bass (2009–present) Michele Camorani: drums (2002–present)
Former Marco Montesano: bass (2002–2009) Taylor Riccardo Bresciani: guitar
Timeline
Discography Studio Album YearAlbum details2002 Raein Released: August 1, 2002 Labels: Life of Hate Records2003 Il N'y A Pas De Orchestre Released: February 4, 2003 Labels: Ape Must Not Kill Ape, React With Protest2008 Ogni Nuovo Inizio Released: 2008 Labels: Sons of Vesta, Ape Must Not Kill Ape2011 Sulla linea dell'orizzonte fra questa mia vita e quella di tutti Released: June 20, 2011 Labels: Self-Release2025 Forme Sommerse Released: October 24, 2025 Labels: Persistent Vision Records
Compilation Album YearAlbum details2005 Discography 2000-2004 Released: October 1, 2005 Labels: Bullwhip Records, Papakerma2011 Ah, As If... Released: February 1, 2011 Labels: Sons of Vesta, Wormwood Label2024 A Collection of Splits and EPs 2004 - 2015 Released: August 16, 2024 Labels: Persistent Vision Records
EP YearAlbum details2004 Döden Marscherar Åt Väst 7" Released: August 1, 2004 Labels: Release the Bats Records2004 From 3 To 1 In 2 And 4 (Remix) Released: 2004 Labels: Self-Release2008 Nati Da Altri Padri/Ogni Nuovo Inizio Released: December 16, 2008 Labels: Sons of Vesta2015 Perpetuum Released: April 29, 2015 Labels: Self-Release
Split YearAlbum details2004 Raein/Phoenix Bodies 7" Released: January, 2004 Labels: Crucificados Pelo Sistema, Init Records Split with: Phoenix Bodies2004 Raein/Funeral Diner 7" Released: June, 2004 Labels: Red Cars Go Faster Records Split with: Funeral Diner2004 The Harsh Words As The Sun Released: October, 2004 Labels: oto Records, Satire Records Split with: Lhasa & Daïtro2004 Raein/Daïtro 10" Released: November 3, 2004 Labels: PurePainSugar, Ape Must Not Kill Ape Split with: Daïtro2013 Loma Prieta/Raein 7" Released: May 14, 2013 Labels: Deathwish Inc. Split with: Loma Prieta2015 Raein/Ampere 7" Released: August 7, 2015 Labels: No Idea Records Split with: Ampere
Compilations YearAlbum details2004 This Is Your Life Released: Late 2004 Labels: Ape Must Not Kill Ape2004 Verso La Fine Released: 2004 Labels: 2005 The Emo Armageddon Released: February 11, 2005 Labels: React with Protest2015 Viscere Vol. III Released: April 15, 2015 Labels: Stop Records, Lafine, Upwind, Sciroppo Dischi
References
External links Official Website MySpace