Falling Cycle

Falling Cycle was a Christian metal/Christian hardcore[3] band from Riverside, California. They have been compared to Darkest Hour and No Innocent Victim.[7] Guitarist Sean Durham joined Sinai Beach soon after the band broke-up.

Falling Cycle
Origin	Riverside, California
Genres	Death metal[1] metalcore[2] Christian metal[3] hardcore[4] Christian hardcore[4] Melodic death metal[5]
Years active	1999[6]–2002
Labels	Facedown
Past members	Mike Shook Sean Durham Russ Long Kevin Bleitz Holden Caulfield Russell Murray Sean Taylor Mike Chase

Musical Style

The band originally played Hardcore punk,[3] but mainly played Metalcore[2] and Death metal.[1] Along with elements on Speed metal,[7] Grind metal,[7] and Melodic death metal.[5]

Members

Last known line-up[5]

• Mike Shook - vocals
• Sean Durham - guitar (now in Sinai Beach)
• Russ Long - guitar, backing vocals
• Kevin Bleitz - drums

Former[5]

• Holden Caulfield - bass
• Russell Murray - guitar
• Sean Taylor - guitar
• Mike Chase - vocals

Discography

• The Conflict (2002; Facedown)[8][7][2][1]

References

1. Foster, Shelby (September 11, 2002). "Falling Cycle - The Conflict". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
2. Cooley, Bryce (April 11, 2006). "Falling Cycle - The Conflict". ChristCore. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
3. "Falling Cycle - The Conflict". BKMusic777. July 20, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
4. "Falling Cycle". Last.fm. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
5. TheStormIRide (March 12, 2006). "Falling Cycle". Encyclopedia Metallum. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
6. "Falling Cycle". Spirit of Metal. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
7. Morris, Kurt. "Falling Cycle - The Conflict". AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
8. Pratt, Greg (November 1, 2002). "Falling Cycle - The Conflict". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 13, 2015.