*. Skyfox 8 .*

Album: Enigma (2012)
Genre: Prog Rock (Crossover/Neo/Art Rock)  /  Brazil

SKYFOX 8 -The original idea was created in 2001, but it was only in 2004 that the first team was formed by the ex Grandbell Renato Jardim (voices and base guitar), Luciano Reis, Vianna Moog, (lead guitar) Gastão von Mühlen (bass, programming) and the also ex-Grandbell Daniel Fontoura (drums). Since then Skyfox8 has coming through the musical scene, balancing influences such as from the art-rock icons as from the other great musicians of the 20th and 21th centuries, all of this in between those emotional ups and downs, that were always a bitter-sweet characteristic of any “ambitious” project, 'till these days... but to Skyfox8 those challenges ended providing more inspiring material, as usually happens to some passionate art-rock groups. So, after comes and goes of several diferent drummers and keyboardists, Daniel Fontoura returned to his position of the original drummer, replacing João Gabriel (who played in some of the SKFX8 records). Added to this the group finally found the piece that was missing to complete their band-set, the keyboardist Vinicius Möller, now also a crew member of the Skyfox8 virtual spaceship. Just in time to its activation through the “black looking glass” of the “Midnight Hour” that precedes the New “Dawn” of a long waited Golden Age...(come on, just a touch of prog-rock-megalomania in this pos-punk terminal era) something almost all human, animal and vegetal creatures on the planet are longing for… (www.facebook.com).

RATING:  7.75 / 10

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