Pride And Fall - Retrospect

Pride And Fall - “Retrospect“ From the album “Elements of Silence“ Released by Dependent in 2006 Pride & Fall is a futurepop act from Stavanger, Norway, formed in 2000 by Sigve Monsen and Svein Joar A. Johnsen. The band came into being when Sigve and Svein wanted to pursue a more electronic and club-oriented sound than what they were doing in their goth/Darkwave project ’An Evening With Kisses’. As a result, Per Waagen, an old friend joined as a programmer and keyboard player. They released a demo shortly after, and in 2003, released their debut album, Nephesh, and debut single Paragon on dependent in Europe, Metropolis Records in the United States, and Memento Materia in Scandinavia. Pride & Fall performed their first gigs outside of Norway in 2004, including Cyberia/X-Club in Holland, the Invitation Festival in Belgium and the Dark City Festival in Scotland. In late 2005, the band released their second single, the web-only release Border, and in 2006,