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FreakMind is a spanish alternative metal
Alternative metal
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-band started at the year 2001, in Madrid
Madrid
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. From the first time, it was formed of Alberto, Dani, Javi and Rubén. Totally they have publicated three studio albums with the label "Underground, M-20 and a demo. Their musical style mixes Alternative Rock
Alternative rock
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 and Nu Metal
Nu metal
Nu metal is a subgenre of heavy metal. It is a fusion genre which combines elements of heavy metal with other genres, including grunge and hip hop...

, but their music is for the most defined Alternative Metal
Alternative metal
Alternative metal is a genre of alternative rock and heavy metal that gained popularity in the early 1990s. Most notably, alternative metal bands are characterized by heavy guitar riffs and experimental approaches to heavy music.-Origins:...

.

History

In December of 2001 Alberto (lead vocals) and Dani (drums), coming from Only For, next to other components, they begin to look for people to initiate a new musical project. Spent a time they know Javi (lead guitar) of Holocausto. In February of 2002 After to have shuffled several names to put the group, chooses the one of FreakMind like the definitive one.
During the second week of December of 2002 FreakMind they record his first demo in the Cube studies of Madrid with Luis Tarraga (lead guitar of Hamlet) like producer and Alberto Seara (Sober, Savia, Hamlet, Skunk DF, Coilbox) like sound engineer. The songs that are included in this demo are Empty, Liquid Sand and Madness Threads. The Demo of the formation had a very good recognition between specialized means. To part of specialized means detailed later, numerous forums of Internet and pages also specialized have made a good welcome.
In the summer of the 2004, and after going and coming from some bass guitars and some reconstruction of the group, Ivan (bass guitar - The Dandelion) gets up the group. FreakMind bets by the studies M-20 (Madrid) and BigSimon (Mago de Oz, Stravaganzza, Coilbox, Terroristars, Skizoo,…) like producer to record and to mix its first CD “Six Degrees of Separation” in April–May 2005.
Ivan decides to leave the formation in the Summer of 2006. At the few weeks Ruben (bass guitar) arrives at FreakMind, coming from Osmio.
"Six Degrees of Separation” is published in March 2007 by Lengua Armada.

Discography

  • Demo - 2002
  • Six Degrees of Separation - 2005
  • A través de tus ojos - 2008
  • 42 días - 2009

External links

  • http://www.myspace.com/freakmind - Myspace
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  • FreakMind - Last.fm
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