Biography

The band was officially born in Colombia 18 June 1984, marking its beginning with the official launch concert in Medellín, in Lux Theater, on 22 September 1984 in front of 1,200 people. Soon the group acquired the character and the necessary force to gain a great musical credibility, having as immediate objective to compose subjects of Rock in Spanish. The first songs are born: "Nada ha cambiado aun", "Todo hombre es una historia" and "Muere Libre", whose sound was strongly influenced by Heavy Metal and Hard Rock. At the La Macarena Bullring in Medellin in 1986, Kraken appears alongside the Brazilian group Sanctuary, before 6,000 attendees, who sang in unison their unpublished themes. Pirate recordings of their songs had already been distributed throughout the country and learned by their nascent fans, being Kraken from then and until now one of the most important bands of Colombian Rock. Discography: R45 "Todo hombre es una historia" & "Muere Libre" R45 "Escudo y Espada" ALBUMS: Kraken I (1987) Kraken II (1989) Kraken III (1990) Kraken IV "Piel de Cobre" (1993) Kraken V "El simbolo de la huella" (1995) Kraken "Una leyenda del Rock"(1999) Kraken En Vivo "Huella y Camino" (2002) Kraken filarmonico (2006) Humana Deshumanizacion (2009) Kraken 30 Años "La Fortaleza del Titan" (2014) Kraken VI "Sobre esta tierra" (2016) Kraken "The Legacy" (2017) "Sombra Desnuda" (Single 2020) "Hombre Mito, Hombre Leyenda" (Single 2021) "Los Pasos del Titán" (Single 2023)