Nural is a band from La Crescenta, California formed in 2000 by Kyle Castellani, Ryan Davis, Kyle Black, Charley Hoy, and Aaron Breding. Douglas Allen, formerly of the bands Shallow and Normal Like You joined the band in 2006 after lead guitarist, Ryan Davis, left the band after a management dispute.

History

In early 2003, Nural signed their first Record deal with Hopeless Records

Hopeless Records

Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...

. They then released their first full-length album titled The Weight Of The World on August 9, 2005. In the beginning of the summer of 2005, they began touring as one of the bands on the Warped Tour

Warped Tour

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,and their single "Tension",, appeared as one the songs on that years Warped Tour compilation album from Side One Dummy records. Nural has been between labels for quite some time now and the release of their second album, "Entitlement", has been up in the air. Nural posted a blog on their Myspace on February 3, 2009 stating that they are releasing their album on DownloadPunk.com digitally. They're still working on album and art and a book for their official release. Nural released Entitlement B-Sides on September 14, 2010 on Itunes.

Their music also appeared on the soundtrack to the Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel

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 movie, Drift: The Sideways Craze

Drift: The Sideways Craze

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.

Nural Broke up in 2010 after a legal battle with management. Several of the members have moved on to different projects. Most noticeably, Kyle Castellani has released a solo album in 2011 and continues to write music for other artists.

Discography

• Title: The Struggle Continues EP
• Year: 2004
• Label: Self-Released
• Tracks:

1. "Tension"
2. "The Curse"
3. "I Told You So"
4. "Live And Learn"
5. "Spotlight"
6. "Crowded"
7. "The Struggle Continues"

• Title: Weight Of The World
• Year: 2005
• Label: Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...
  
  
• Tracks:

1. "Tension"
2. "Chasing You"
3. "Curse, The"
4. "Lukewarm"
5. "Not Guilty"
6. "The Root Of All Evil"
7. "Sign Of Life"
8. "Enlighten Me"
9. "I Told You So"
10. "Years To Come"
11. "Forgive Me"
12. "How Do You Sleep At Night"

• Title: Entitlement
• Year: 2009
• Label: Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...
  
  
• Tracks:

1. "The Hits Keep Coming"
2. "Stop Me When You've Had Enough"
3. "Physics"
4. "Up Against"
5. "Say What You Will"
6. "Surefire"
7. "I've Been Here Before"
8. "Me Or The Music"
9. "You've Got Some Nerve"
10. "Sweet Oblivion"

• Title: Entitlement B-Sides
• Year: 2010
• Label: Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records
  Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...
  
  
• Tracks:

1. "This Is The Way"
2. "Godspeed"
3. "Adriana"
4. "Kids These Days"
5. "Calmer Waters"
6. "Here Goes Nothing"
7. "Can't Make You Change"
8. "FU Pay Me"
9. "Kylifornia"
10. "Hero"
11. "Calm In Your Eyes"
12. "Stop Me When You've Had Enough (Demo)"
13. "Say What You Will (Demo)"

Sources

• www.hopelessrecords.com
• www.purevolume.com/nural
• www.pahardcore.com
• downloadpunk.com