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Sworn In (band)
Sworn In is an American metalcore band from Grayslake,
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Illinois.[4] The band was formed in 2011 and consists of vocalist
Eugene Kamlyuk, bassist Derek Bolman, guitarist Chris George and
drummer Alex Marcelletti. They were signed to Razor & Tie from
May 2013 to the summer of 2016.[5][6]

Contents
History Clockwise from top-left: Chris
Members George, Derek Bolman, Eugene
Discography Kamlyuk and Tyler Dennen
Studio albums Background information
EPs Origin Grayslake, Illinois,
Singles U.S
Music videos Genres Metalcore, nu
References metal[1][2][3]
External links Years active 2011–present
Labels We Are
Triumphant, Razor
History & Tie, Fearless
Records
Prior to Sworn In, vocalist Tyler Dennen played guitar in a local
Grayslake band named Shift Into Focus along with drummer Chris Members Eugene Kamlyuk
George and guitarist Eugene Kamlyuk. When the group disbanded, Derek Bolman
these three sought to start a new band known as Buried by the Chris George
Ocean. Buried by the Ocean began playing local shows in high school Alex Marcelletti
before the band later changed their name to Sworn In. Sworn In
then played their first show under the new name in March 2011. The Past members Zakary Gibson
following month, the band released their first EP titled Catharsis, Kenny Pickett
after this release Dennen left the band. Guitarist Kamlyuk then Mike Piontek
fronted the band at this point and recorded vocals for the band's Sean Banks
second EP titled Start/End, which was released in 2012. That same Peter Massouros
year, Dennen returned to the band as vocalist and recorded a single
Matt Redlin
titled "Let Down" featuring Chad Ruhlig of For the Fallen Dreams.[7]
Tyler Dennen
After a signing to Razor & Tie, Sworn In recorded and released their Kyle Cholewinski
debut album The Death Card in 2013[8] after releasing the single
"Three Cheers" from it.[4] The album charted at number 184 at the Billboard 200 charts.[9]

They toured USA and Canada several times and played as support for bands like Hundredth, Thy Art Is
Murder, For the Fallen Dreams, I See Stars, Upon This Dawning, Emmure,[10][11] and Escape the Fate. In
May 2014 they toured Europe for the first time.[12] In November 2014, they were on the Monster
Outbreak Tour with Attila, Crown the Empire, and Like Moths to Flames.[13][14]

On February 12, 2015, Sworn In released their first single from their sophomore album, titled "The
Lovers/The Devil".[15] On March 3, 2015, Sworn In premiered the song "I Don't Really Love You", which
will also be on the new album.[16] The band released their single "Oliolioxinfree" on March 17, 2015.[17]
Their second album, titled The Lovers/The Devil, was released on April 7, 2015.

Starting from March 2015 Sworn In toured with The Plot In You, I Declare War, and Gift Giver.[18]

Sworn In was included on the 2015 (and final) Mayhem Festival, which was headlined by Slayer.[19]

On March 20, 2017, the band announced that they had signed with Fearless Records, through which
they'll be releasing their third full-length album later in the year.[20]

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On May 18, 2017, the band released a music video for the song "Make It Hurt" following an
announcement for their upcoming third studio album All Smiles.[21] The same day, the band
livestreamed a 30-minute loop for their song "Don't Look At Me", along with the song being released the
next day.[22][23] On June 22, 2018 it was announced that Tyler Dennen would be leaving Sworn In, and
that they were re-releasing their debut EP "Start/End.” It was also revealed that Eugene Kamlyuk would
be returning to lead vocals, and that Chris George would be moving to guitar and the new drummer is
Kyle Cholewinski.

On September 14, 2019, the band released a new song called "Shit Talk", their first offering of new
material since Tyler Dennen's departure.[24]

Members
Current Former

Chris George – guitar (2018–present), drums Kyle Cholewinski – drums (2018–2019)

(2011–2018)
Eugene Kamlyuk – lead vocals (2011-2012, 2018–
present), guitar, vocals (2011; 2013–2018)
Derek Bolman – bass (2013–present)
Alex Marcelletti – drums (2019–present)
Mike Piontek – bass (2011–2012)
Peter Massouros – guitar (2012)
Matt Redlin – guitar (2012)
Kenny Pickett – guitar (2012–2013)
Sean Banks – bass (2012–2013)
Zakary Gibson – guitar, vocals (2011–2012, 2013–
2016)[25]
Tyler Dennen – lead vocals (2011, 2012–2018)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

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Peak chart positions[9]

Year Details US US
US
US
US Hard
Heat. Rock Indie.
Rock

The Death Card

2013 Release: August 20, 2013 184 7 — 16 39

Label: Razor & Tie
Formats: CD, LP, download

The Lovers/The Devil

2015 Release: April 7, 2015 — 7 35 7 20

Label: Razor & Tie
Formats: CD, LP, download

All Smiles

2017 Release: June 30, 2017 — 6 — — —

Label: Fearless
Formats: CD, LP, download

EPs

Year Album details

Catharsis

2011 Released: April 30, 2011

Label: None
Format: Music download

Start/End

2012 Released: January 23, 2012

Label: We Are Triumphant
Format: Music download

Start/End (Remixed & Remastered)

2018 Released: June 30, 2018

Label: Fearless Records
Format: Music download

Singles
"No Salvation (featuring Marco Mandujano)" (Self distributed), (2011)
"A Song for the Nameless" (The Death Card) (2012)
"Let Down (featuring Chad Ruhlig of For the Fallen Dreams)" (Self distributed), (2012)
"Three Cheers" (The Death Card) (2012)
"Snake Eyes" (The Death Card) (Razor & Tie), (2013)
"Dead Soul" (The Death Card) (Razor & Tie), (2014)
"Mindless" (The Death Card) (Razor & Tie), (2014)
"Sunshine" (The Lovers/The Devil) (Razor & Tie), (2015)
"Oliolioxinfree" (The Lovers/The Devil) (Razor & Tie), (2015)
"I Don't Really Love You" (The Lovers/The Devil) (Razor & Tie), (2015)
"Lay with Me" (The Lovers/The Devil) (Razor & Tie), (2015)
"Endless Gray" ("Endless Gray - Single") (Independent), (2016)
"Make It Hurt" (All Smiles) (Fearless Records), (2017)
"Don't Look At Me" (All Smiles) (Fearless Records), (2017)
"Dread All" (All Smiles) (Fearless Records) (2017)
"All Smiles" (All Smiles) (Fearless Records) (2017)
"Gun Fight" [26] (2019)

Music videos
"A Song for the Nameless" (2013)
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"Snake Eyes" (2013)

"Dead Soul" (2014)
"Mindless" (2014)
"Scissors" (2015)
"Endless Gray" (2016)
"Make It Hurt" (2017)
"Don't Look At Me" (2017)
"Dread All" (2017)
"All Smiles" (2017)
"Shit Talk" (2019)

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407.147443418645981/1127055527351427/?type=3&theater). Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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21. " "MAKE IT HURT" (Official Music Video)- Sworn In" (https://www.facebook.com/swornin/videos/1449
966185060358). May 18, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
22. "ITS NOT ME. IM NOT ME. DONT LOOK AT ME. DONT LOOKS AT ME. DONT LOOK AT ME.
DONT LOOK AT ME" (https://www.facebook.com/swornin/videos/1450276158362694/). May 18,
2017. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
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AsAA). May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
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External links
Official website (http://www.sworninband.com/)

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