Friday, April 30, 2010

Remembrances

Remembrances was founded in october 2003 by Antonio López (guitar) and Haydée Mariñoso (singer), they wanted to play in a gothic metal band with influences like Lacuna Coil, The gathering, Theatre of Tragedy… After a lot of changes and musicians which were in the band, Remembrances started to play live in October 2005 and recordered their debut album, 'Crystal Tears', between march and July 2006 in Tatxin Studios with:

Antonio: guitar ,Quini: drums, Joaquín: bass, Arturo: keyboard and pianos, Haydée: vocals

2008 was a great year for Remembrances: the band was selected to play in the international festival Villa de Bilbao, was finalist in the national song contest Belladurmiente, and won the third prize in the national competition Stage Mediatic. Thanks to this, Remembrances played in the important Mediatic Festival 2008 with bands like: The Waterboys, Fangoria, Los Suaves, In Extremo, Loquillo, Medina Azahara, Saratoga, Avalanch...



In October 2008 Joaquín left the band and he was replaced by Perea, an experimented bass and singer. Since then, Perea gives the band new and nice sounds and male vocals.

In February 2009 Remembrances participated in the Spanish Preselection Eurovision with ‘Espejismo’, the only song in spanish played by Remembrances. The band received the votes of thousands Internet users and was selected to play in the semifinal phase on national TV. Never before a gothic metal band had participated in Spanish Preselection Eurovision and a lot of people can meet Remembrances.

At present, Remembrances composes the songs of the second album. In this themes, the voice of Haydée will be accompanied by the male vocals and chorus of Perea.

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