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Hopesfall is a post-hardcore band from Charlotte, North Carolina, formed in 1998. After disbanding in 2008, they reunited in 2016 and have since released new music, including the album 'Arbiter' in 2018 and the single 'Hall Of The Sky' in 2020.
“i had the satellite years on preorder bros... startin to feel a little rickety... this is still one of the best bands of all time regardless of genre”
“Wow crazy I'm hearing them for the first time this week. Really flew under my radar. Great stuff”
“why cant i quit youuuuu”
“You know, ever since first hearing A Types it was a 10/10 for me and guess what. it's still is”
“just finished the last of the discog, top 3 post-hardcore band for sure”
“it's so unbelievably slept on it's unbelievable. became one of my favorite albums of all time upon first listen, and over time it only gets sweeter (and cuts deeper).”
Hopesfall has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 88 out of 100. despite having 45K monthly Spotify listeners, their artistic output and fan engagement suggest they deserve a significantly larger audience. they have notable achievements including reissued previous albums on vinyl.
Hopesfall works in post-hardcore originating from United States (North Carolina). As a music artist at the "indie" level, Hopesfall has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader post-hardcore scene. They operate independently of major label systems.
Hopesfall has approximately 45K monthly listeners on Spotify. This is a solid independent following but well below what their quality signals suggest they deserve.
Fans of Hopesfall often also enjoy Thursday, The Beautiful Mistake, Further Seems Forever, Underoath, The Appleseed Cast. These artists share common ground in the post-hardcore space and/or the United States music scene. If you appreciate Hopesfall's approach to post-hardcore, these artists offer similar qualities.
With a Gap Score of 88/100, Hopesfall's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage; with 45K monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically; minimal social media and YouTube presence limits their discoverability outside of direct music platforms.