Rend Collective (formerly known as Rend Collective Experiment) is an Northern
Irish Christian folk rock group from Bangor, whose eclectic blend of religious
lyrics and experimental music earned them great popularity throughout the United
Kingdom. Even though its inception dates back to 2002 at Bangor Elim Church, the
band consolidated its lineup in 2007 with Gareth Wilkinson (drums), Chris
Llewellyn (lead vocals/guitar), Ali Gilkenson (keyboard), Patrick Thompson
(guitar), and Steve Mitchell (bass), who joined in 2013. Organic Family Hymnal
(2010), their studio debut, managed to ...