Baphomet Engine
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Baphomet Engine is a Brazilian psychedelic trance
project formed by Fábio Aurelio S. Japiassu in the city of Goiânia, Goiás (Brazil).
Fábio worked together with Louis (aka Psyhamaa) since 2003 and have already played in Europe, Australia, India, Japan and Costa Rica. Since 2004, Baphomet Engine had regularity bookings on Brazilian PsyTrance Circuit for the most important party organizers and festivals on the Brazilian Scene. Between 2004 and the end of 2007, Baphomet Engine music figured around compilations of several labels of the World, they released one split album with the French producer Raphael aka Datakult by Nabi Records and their debut Album by the Asian label Manic Dragon.
and Punk rock
bands), in 2003 they met in a Bar at Goiânia
and decided start a music to exchange their information about music production. After it both moved from the traditional bands and instruments to electronic music
and computer productions. From 2007 to the end 2008 Louis represented, produced and played Baphomet Engine music on several parts of the world. At the end of 2008 Baphomet Engine being represented by Fábio, cause Louis left the project to work on side projects.
, GO (Brazil). He got into music with his old brother and played on lot of local bands of Heavy and Thrash metal
in the 90's. He discovered electronic music in 2002 and learned computer music production with his old brother, Thiago André. In 2003, when he met Louis, he decided move from Metal bands to Psytrance.
Psychedelic trance
Psychedelic trance, psytrance or just psy is a form of electronic music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high tempo riffs. It appeared in the mainstream in 1995 as with reporting of the trend of Goa trance. The genre offers variety...
project formed by Fábio Aurelio S. Japiassu in the city of Goiânia, Goiás (Brazil).
Fábio worked together with Louis (aka Psyhamaa) since 2003 and have already played in Europe, Australia, India, Japan and Costa Rica. Since 2004, Baphomet Engine had regularity bookings on Brazilian PsyTrance Circuit for the most important party organizers and festivals on the Brazilian Scene. Between 2004 and the end of 2007, Baphomet Engine music figured around compilations of several labels of the World, they released one split album with the French producer Raphael aka Datakult by Nabi Records and their debut Album by the Asian label Manic Dragon.
History
Louis and Fábio came from very different musical background (Heavy metalHeavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
and Punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
bands), in 2003 they met in a Bar at Goiânia
Goiânia
-Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....
and decided start a music to exchange their information about music production. After it both moved from the traditional bands and instruments to electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
and computer productions. From 2007 to the end 2008 Louis represented, produced and played Baphomet Engine music on several parts of the world. At the end of 2008 Baphomet Engine being represented by Fábio, cause Louis left the project to work on side projects.
Members
Fábio Aurelio S. Japiassu was born in GoiâniaGoiânia
-Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....
, GO (Brazil). He got into music with his old brother and played on lot of local bands of Heavy and Thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
in the 90's. He discovered electronic music in 2002 and learned computer music production with his old brother, Thiago André. In 2003, when he met Louis, he decided move from Metal bands to Psytrance.