Band
formed in September '94 by José Miramontes (vocals), David Villar
(bass), Xan Castro (drums), Pablo Seoane and Carlos Fuentes (guitars). After
a series of Embrace Me Ocean concerts they recorded and produced their first demo,
from which some 500 copies are moved that help the group to enter the
immense metal underground. After
the promotion of this one, the band contributes to the collection of
singles of the call "Rock Parrulo" with the subject Nobrained, of which
1000 copies are published the 12/04/95 that are exhausted quickly due to
their awaited launching.In
September 95 and after the departure of Xan, replaced by Javi Gestal, Embrace Me Ocean is locked in the rehearsal room until July 96. After
several concerts presenting new line-up and repertoire the possibility
of contributing to the compilation of the galician label MAN records "Millenium Compilation", reason why the band records
in the studies Fussion the subjects "Black Elk Speaks" and "Painful
awakening" with Gonzalo "Gonso" Pedrido. The CD is edited on 04/18/97 and also includes Embrace Me Ocean to Dismal, Unhallowed, Nowhere ...Little
by little, the name of the band is growing in popularity, allowing you
to play at festivals and concerts with bands like: Absorbed, Brutal
Thin, Dismal, Hamlet, Ktulu, Dover, La Polla Records ..., besides being
selected together with Unnatural to participate in the IX edition of the "Villa de Bilbao" festival where he plays on 05/21/97. For the same dates Embrace Me Ocean is invited to participate as a finalist in the I sample of young music "La Fono en vivo".At the beginning of the 98, the German seal Earth A.D. contact Embrace Me Ocean on the occasion of the edition of the European
compilation "Deathophobia" (edited in May '98) so that the song "Self
Named Gods" is recorded, which leaves the band and the national metal
(since it is the only Spanish representation) in great place with respect to the rest of the groups.
Shortly
after arrives at last, from the hand of Arise Records, the possibility
of editing their first cd, recorded and mixed in twenty days between the
months of November 98 and January 99 at the Fussion studios, again with
the help of "Gonso "Pedrido. This
first work is titled "Grey" and consists of nine songs loaded with
strength and characterized by its simplicity in terms of structures and
its sound, raw and powerful. Edited
in March 99 and distributed by Mastertrax, receives great reviews at
national and international level, making the band is proclaimed
revelation band of 99. After its release, Embrace Me Ocean embarks on a series of
concerts in Spain and Portugal supporting Overkill, Annihilator, A.N.I.M.A.L., Skunk DF, Def Con Dos, Freak XXI, Thedismal, ...After five years in the band, Javi decides to leave and says goodbye in a mythical and emotional concert on 6/8/00. But
the farewells would not end there, because David leaves the group in
the month of October of the 2000 and Alberto enters in his place, on the
other hand Carlos leaves the band in the month of May of the 2001. The
three remaining members decide to look for a new drummer and
stay as a quartet, after many tests, in July 2001 he enters as new
drummer Dani, from that moment the band prepares to record, play and get
a new record contract. ... but they do not get such a record contract and they record a demo, in 2005.
2. Ashamed
3. Like Me
4. Black Elk Speaks
5. Self Named
6. We Should Know
7. Source
8. Life's Death
9. Wings.
• David Villar: Bass
• José Miramontes: Vocals
• Javi Gestal "Ganso": Drums.
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➤ COWARD...ONCE YOU WERE LIKE ME? ➤
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