Biography
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Years Active
2009 – present (16 years)
Aim For The Sunrise was a post-hardcore band from Munkfors/Karlstad, Sweden which formed in late 2008.
A few months after rehearsing, a demo was recorded in an amateur studio. The demo 'The Secret About Life & Hope' was the launch that made them self a name in the scene. And received great reviews in the Close Up magazine, calling them "Our Swedish delicacy".
Since the start in late 2008 AFTS have played stages all over the country and working hard to spread their music and approach as good as possible. And during that time writing new material for a new record, and adding a new face to the group. Making it a 6 piece band.
The group has played with The Chariot, Anberlin, Blindside, Iwrestledabearonce and The Eyes of a Traitor, as well as 2010's Bring the Noise Festival , Yeah Beach Festivals and the Frizon Festival.
In late 2009 they headed to the studio to record a new record. The result was a 5 track EP called 'The Bigger Picture; Hope'. After playing shows and touring, the band was signed and made 'No Kings, No Chains' in 2012 which were on the label Panic & Action. They ended the band in 2013.
Members:
Vocals: Anton Wiklund
Guitar: Ricky Karlsson
Guitar, vocals: Daniel Larsson
Bass: Joel Aikio
Drums: Nicko Edlund, and later Tobbe Persson
Keyboards: Simon
Discography:
2012 - No Kings, No Chains
2009 - The Bigger Picture; Hope
2008 - The Secret About Life & Hope
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