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Rival State

Alternative rock
rock
grunge

Years active2002 (2002)–presentMembersSalvi Stone
Jo Einarsson
Stefan Einarsson
Valdimar Einarsson
Nimal FernandoWebsitewww.rivalstate.net

Rival State is an alternative rock band based out of London, United Kingdom, which formed in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 2002.^{[citation needed]} The band consists of members Salvi Stone, Nimal Fernando, Jo Einarsson, Stefan Einarsson and Valdi Einarsson.^[1]

The band released their debut album Apollo Me^[2] on 12 October 2012 in New Zealand, where it reached No 1 on the Top 20 New Zealand Album Charts^[3] and No 10 on the New Zealand Top 40 Album Charts.^[4]

In 2014 the band relocated to London, where they released their Youth Tax EP on 22 October 2014.^[5]

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album	Chart positions
Year	Album	NZ Top 40 Albums Chart	Top 20 NZ Albums Chart
2012	Apollo Me^[2] New Zealand Release Released: 12 October 2012 Label: Shock Records Format: CD, digital download	10^[4]	1^[3]

EPs

Gutter Mouth EP (2015)^[6]
Youth Tax EP (2014) ^[5]

Singles

"Impulses" (2016)
"Modern Living" (2015)
"Keepsake" (2015)
"Sleep Talker" (2014)
"Aces" (2014)

Band members

Current Band Members

Nimal Fernando - guitar, backing vocals (2002 – present)
Jo Einarsson - guitar (2002 – present)
Stefan Einarsson - bass guitar (2002 – present)
Valdimar Einarsson - drums (2012 – present)
Salvi Stone - Lead vocalist (2016–present)^[7]

Ex Band Members

Luke Van Hoof - lead vocals, guitar (2005 – 2015)

References

^ "Rockers heading to UK". Oren Oaarik, Taranaki Daily News. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b "iTunes - Music - Apollo Me by Rival State". iTunes. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Top 20 New Zealand Albums Chart - The Official New Zealand Music Chart". nztop40.co.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart - The Official New Zealand Music Chart". nztop40.co.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b "iTunes - Music - Youth Tax by Rival State". iTunes. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
^ "iTunes - Music - Gutter Mouth - EP by Rival State". iTunes. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
^ "Rival State announce new front-man |Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.