Biography

CLASHING CLOUDS The evocative name reflects the personality of the band; is practically impossible to remain unscathed at a Clashing Clouds show. The band have played in the major venues of Rio de Janeiro includind a memorable performance supporting Scottish trio Biffy Clyro and in the traditional theater Imperator (venue of shows such as Ghost, Reservoir Dogs, Cavallera Conspiracy and many others) Created by Fabio Figueira (vocals), Bruno Menescal (guitar) and Luis "Peep" Leão (guitar), the group aims to express their innovative ideas through a still little-seen type of art in the Brazilian underground scene. They were joined by Gabriel Mendes (bass) forming the quarter that stands out in Rio scene and leaves a trail of intensity wherever they go. "Clashing Clouds stands out in the mix of indie rock with punk and a touch of alternative rock" - TMDQA "The band has established itself as one of the main rock bands of Rj" - DDM "Well known by their intense performance, on stage and the dark lyrics, they have created a puzzle within the tracks of their studio album (Pig), emerging as one of the most innovative bands in the Brazilian rock scene" - Stencil Mag "Nine tracks that play off each other in a such a way that they become a concept album" - The Rio Times "The sound, wich travels from dark to upbeat, unravels itself with subtlety, with vocals that are more solemn than purely loud" - Fruto da Falta