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===Second reunion and ''Arbiter'' (2016–present)=== The band reunited in 2016 and signed to [[Equal Vision Records]], who re-issued their last 3 albums on vinyl.<ref name="IVM">{{cite web|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/hopesfall-sign-to-equal-vision-reissue-last-3-albums-to-vinyl/|title=Hopesfall Sign to Equal Vision, Reissue Last 3 Albums to Vinyl|publisher=Indie Vision Music|first=Brandon|last=Jones|date=November 14, 2016|access-date=November 15, 2016}}</ref> The band announced their intent to release a new album in 2017.<ref name="IVM"/> The lineup for this new album comprises long-serving vocalist Jay Forrest, founding guitarist Josh Brigham and ''A-Types'' and ''Magnetic North'' guitarist Dustin Nadler, ''Satellite Years'' bassist Chad Waldrup, and founding drummer Adam Morgan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/hopesfall_reunite_for_new_album_label_vinyl_releases|title=Hopesfall reunite for new album, label, vinyl releases - News - Alternative Press|website=Alternative Press|access-date=November 15, 2016}}</ref> Hopesfall released "H.A. Wallace Space Academy" on April 11, 2018, the first single from the new album and the band's first new song in 11 years.<ref name="H.A. Wallace">{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Loudwire]]|last=Sharp|first=Tyler|url=http://loudwire.com/hopesfall-reunion-h-a-wallace-space-academy-exclusive-video-premiere/|title=Hopesfall Announce Reunion, Reveal 'H.A. Wallace Space Academy'|date=April 11, 2018|access-date=May 11, 2018}}</ref> On June 12, 2018, the second single, "Tunguska", was released.<ref name=Tunguska>[https://www.altpress.com/features/hopesfall-return-tunguska-arbiter-interview/ "Hopesfall break the reunion curse, come back swinging with "Tunguska""]</ref> ''[[Arbiter (album)|Arbiter]]'', the band's fifth studio album, was released on July 13, 2018, through Equal Vision/Graphic Nature Records.<ref name="Alternative Press">{{Cite news|url=https://www.altpress.com/features/hopesfall-return-tunguska-arbiter-interview/|title=Hopesfall break the reunion curse, come back swinging with "Tunguska" - Alternative Press|date=June 12, 2018|work=Alternative Press|access-date=June 26, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Equal Vision Records]]|url=http://www.equalvision.com/news/hopesfall-announce-new-album-arbiter-release-h-a-wallace-space-academy/|title=HOPESFALL ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ARBITER, RELEASE "H.A. WALLACE SPACE ACADEMY" - Equal Vision Records|date=April 11, 2018|access-date=May 11, 2018}}</ref> The album was recorded and produced by [[Mike Watts (record producer)|Mike Watts]], who also worked with the band on ''[[A Types]]'' and ''[[Magnetic North (Hopesfall album)|Magnetic North]]''.<ref name="Alternative Press"/> On May 31, 2019, the band announced the return of Ryan Parrish as lead guitarist on their Facebook page after 17 years apart.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Lambgoat|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/31593/Hopesfall-rejoined-by-founding-guitarist-Ryan-Parrish|title=Hopesfall rejoined by founding guitarist Ryan Parrish|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=February 2, 2020}}</ref> On February 24, 2020, the band released a new song titled "Hall of the Sky" that was available on streaming services the following day. In addition to the band's atmospheric post-hardcore sound, the song also features elements of [[progressive rock]] and [[post-rock]].<ref name="Hall of the Sky">{{cite web|publisher=Brooklyn Vegan|last=Sacher|first=Andrew|url=http://www.brooklynvegan.com/hopesfall-return-with-new-nine-minute-single-hall-of-the-sky-watch-the-video/|title=Hopesfall return with new nine minute single "Hall of the Sky"|date=February 24, 2020|access-date=February 25, 2020}}</ref> The song is the first Hopesfall recording with Parrish since 2002's ''The Satellite Years''. In March 2020, the band had planned to embark on a tour across Japan with Taken. The tour was supposed to begin on March 25 in [[Tokyo]], but it was later announced that the tour would be postponed due to concerns over the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=AntiMusic|url=https://www.antimusic.com/news/20/March/11Hopesfall_Postpone_Tour_Due_To_Coronavirus.shtml|title=Hopesfall Postpone Tour Due To Coronavirus|date=March 11, 2020|access-date=March 11, 2020}}</ref> As of December 2, 2022 the band announced the postponed tour of Japan was back on again.
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