---
title: "Scale the Summit"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/scale-the-summit"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
formed: 2004
---

# Scale the Summit

**Scale the Summit** is a progressive metal band, active 2004 to present.

Scale the Summit is an American instrumental progressive metal band formed in Houston, Texas in 2004. The band comprises guitarist Chris Letchford, bassist Kilian Duarte and drummer Charlie Engen. They were signed to Prosthetic Records before the band decided to release their work independently.
The band is influenced by other progressive acts such as Cynic and Dream Theater. The band gained notice as part of the Progressive Nation 2009 tour with Dream Theater, Zappa Plays Zappa and Bigelf.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale_the_Summit

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Scale the Summit |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Los Angeles |
| Formed | 2004 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Charlie Engen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/charlie-engen) | Percussion, Drums (drum set) | 2016 to present | Current |
| [Chris Letchford](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chris-letchford) | Guitar | 2004 to present | Current |
| [Kilian Duarte](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kilian-duarte) | Bass | 2016 to present | Current |
| [J.C. Bryant](https://themetalnet.com/musician/j-c-bryant) | Percussion, Drums (drum set) | 2015 to 2016 | Former |
| [Jordan Eberhardt](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jordan-eberhardt) | Bass | 2004 to 2012 | Former |
| [Mark Michell](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mark-michell) | Bass | 2012 to 2016 | Former |
| [Travis LeVrier](https://themetalnet.com/musician/travis-levrier) | Guitar | 2004 to 2016 | Former |
| [Pat Skeffington](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pat-skeffington) | Percussion, Drums (drum set) | 2004 to 2015 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | [Monument](https://themetalnet.com/album/04c32bba-4be7-3330-9ecd-3c220301e1f1) | Album |
| 2009 | [Carving Desert Canyons](https://themetalnet.com/album/cd618b0b-9373-3c11-88cb-18d3615c8f7d) | Album |
| 2011 | [The Collective](https://themetalnet.com/album/9bf1c1e5-c27a-49a8-92cf-f180cb8d5ad7) | Album |
| 2013 | [The Migration](https://themetalnet.com/album/042d34c3-3691-450c-9554-e54c893ec347) | Album |
| 2015 | [V](https://themetalnet.com/album/bdc6e2a6-9744-4af6-bcc7-bb97b34f026b) | Album |
| 2017 | [In a World of Fear](https://themetalnet.com/album/8d4c5033-5eb0-46ab-8d48-afa6501b6db8) | Album |
| 2021 | [Subjects](https://themetalnet.com/album/be671553-ff22-4c2d-a188-a474dc811cbf) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scalethesummit
- bandcamp: https://scale-the-summit.bandcamp.com/
- x: https://twitter.com/scalethesummit
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/scalethesummit
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/407630
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/265578985
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/16Uqo1jjtPiKI4zU1Ficgb

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/scale-the-summit](https://themetalnet.com/band/scale-the-summit). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt