Anabantha

Anabantha is a Gothic metal band frae Mexico City, Mexico, founded in 1997. In 2005, they recorded their album "Without Saying Goodbye". In 2006, they signed with the Mexican label "Discos y Cintas Denver".

History

The band began in 1997 with Duan Marie on vocals an Vlad Landeros on keyboards, performing under the name Sentido Pésame. In 1998, the band changed its name to Transdellic (Trans = ayont; Dellos = visible), an adding Jimmy Gallozo on drums. In 2000, the band settled with the name Anabantha. After recording several demos, the band hired Vlad Landeros as their new drummer, an recorded Letanías Chapter I. In 2002, the band line-up with Duan an Vlad, released Without Saying Goodbye. In 2003 they recorded the demo Letanías Chapter II. In 2004 they recorded their demo disc Acoustic, which included tributes to the poets Pablo Neruda an Lovecraft.

In 2005, the band recorded "Without Saying Goodbye" (IDM Records), first as a promotional disc with 9 tracks an later as a double disc (Spanish and English). The album includes a cover of the 1970s band Shocking Blue's sang Never Marry a Railroad Man. In 2006, the band signed with Mexican label Discos y Cintas Denver. They then recorded "Letanías Chapter I", which includes twa unreleased tracks, an they re-edited Letanías Forbidden Chapter with two bonus live tracks.

In 2007, the band did a tour celebrating their tenth anniversary, which involved travel to Latin American cities in Mexico, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia an Venezuela. The band also released Letanías Chapter III, a CD o Cry Freedom, which includes music from "Phantom o the Opera".

Members

Current

• Duan Marie - Vocals
• Mario de la Fuente - Bass
• Ulises Mac - Guitar
• Fernando Sorkin - Drums

Umwhile/past member(s)

Guitar

• Fernando
• Siegfried
• Leon Isaian Marcabru (Psicofonia, guest for Preludio)
• Carlos Montes

Bass

• Javier Ruido (Psicofonia)
• Martin Tristan

Keyboards

• Eddy Cortez
• Oskar

Drums

• Vlad Landeros - an aa Vocals

Discography

• Letanías Capítulo I (2001)
• Letanías Capítulo II... La Pesadilla (2003)
• Acústico (demo, 2004)
• Letanias Capítulo Prohibido (2005)
• Letanías Capítulo III (2006)
• Llanto de Libertad (2006)
• Sin Decir Adiós (2006)
• Viernes 13... Y El Zócalo Se Pobló De Sombras (live album, 2007)
• Hermanos de Sangre... La Iniciación (2009)
• El pozo de los Deseos (2009)
• Hermanos De Sangre... El Ritual (2011)
• XV Aniversario (2012)
• Letanías Capítulo IV (2013)
• Desideratha (2013)

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