Rapture is a post-punk band that emerged from the vibrant music scene of New York City in the early 1980s. Led by the enigmatic vocalist Luke Rathborne, the band quickly gained a cult following with their dark, atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics. Their debut album, "Echoes," released in 1982, became a critical and commercial success, establishing Rapture as one of the pioneers of the post-punk movement. Over the years, the band has released a string of acclaimed albums, including "Songs for the Withering" and "Futile," showcasing their unique blend of brooding melodies, angular guitars, and thought-provoking lyrics.