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Föllakzoid
Föllakzoid is the solo project of Chilean musician Domingæ Garcia Huidobro. Formed in 2007 in Santiago as a full-piece psychedelic rock band, the band is known for melding influences from Krautrock, Andean music and electronic music genres such as techno. History Föllakzoid was formed in 2007 in Santiago, Chile. Founding the record label Blow Your Mind in 2009, the band released their self-titled debut album in 2009. Subsequently signing up to Sacred Bones Records, the band recorded a two-song EP in 2011. Their follow-up album, ''II'' was released in 2011. To accompany the release of the album, the band toured extensively, and was in the lineup for the festivals All Tomorrow's Parties and Lollapalooza. For their third full-length album ''III (2015), the band collaborated with German electronic musician Uwe Schmidt. In 2017, the band collaborated with J. Spaceman on the live release, ''London Sessions''. Collaborations further resumed with Schmidt in their subsequent albums, '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Special Cases (band)
''Special Cases'' is a band with members of Föllakzoid, Chicos de Nazca and 10 Years Lost, based in Santiago, Chile. History The band was originally the solo project of multi-instrumentalist musician, songwriter and a Föllakzoid founder Juan Pablo Rodríguez, formed in 2011 and used as a vehicle to explore instrumental active ambient and space rock music with the following equipment: Roland JD800, Roland SPX404 and Samick guitar. Their debut album, the eponymously titled ''Special Cases'' has received critical acclaim since 2020, with ''The Quietus''’ Brian Coney praising its place in neo psychedelic music and the legacy of Föllakzoid, "''As a whole, though, Special Cases spills over with low-key majesty and purpose. From the vantage point of the future where his band have cornered a niche within modern psychedelia, it evinces JPR as a rare shaman of kosmiche savvy.''" Since late 2020, Special Cases has developed into a fully fledged live band centred around Rodrí ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |