More Than a Thousand

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More Than a Thousand
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General information
origin Setúbal , Portugal
Genre (s) Metalcore
founding 2001
resolution 2016
Website English website
Last occupation
Vasco Ramos
Filipe Oliveira
Sérgio Sousa
Ricardo Cabrita
Wilson Silva

More Than A Thousand was a metalcore band from Setúbal , Portugal . They played metalcore in the style of the Cancer Bats and OneSideZero .

Band history

The band was founded in 2001 by Vasco Ramos, Filipe Oliveira and Sérgio Sousa in Setúbal (Portugal). After several EPs , the band moved to London in 2005 . The band recorded their debut album The Hollow in 2006 in Umeå , Sweden with producers Pelle Henricsson and Eskil Lovstrm ( Refused , Poison the Well ). The debut album is a continuation of the previous EP Trailers Are Always More Exciting Than Movies and a concept album about the band's history.

After a tour with Metallica and Mastodon followed the EP Volume III: Mar (EP), which was recorded in Portugal and mixed in New York by Alan Douches ( Every Time I Die , Converge ). In January 2008 the band performed at the Eurosonic Festival in Groningen . In 2009 the second full album Volume IV: Make Friends and Enemies was created with producer Paul Leavitt in Baltimore . After a tour in the opening act of 30 Seconds to Mars , a European tour followed as headliner.

In 2016 the band announced their breakup. To say goodbye, a farewell concert was played in Lisbon on December 10th. In January 2018, former singer Vasco Ramos announced a solo project called XANDE .

Discography

Chart positions
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Albums
Vol. 5 Lost At Home
  PT 20th 09/2014 (2 weeks)
  • 2001: Those in Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw Stones (EP)
  • 2004: Too Many Teen Massacre Horror Movies (EP)
  • 2004: Volume I: Trailers Are Always More Exciting Than Movies (EP)
  • 2005: Two Songs ... An Endless Body Count (Demo)
  • 2006: Volume II: The Hollow
  • 2008: Volume III: Mar (EP)
  • 2010: Vol. 4: Make Friends and Enemies
  • 2014: Vol. 5: Lost At Home

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Donnie Cakes: More Than a Thousand “Volume 4: Make Friends and Enemies”. Thrash Magazine, June 16, 2010, accessed June 3, 2012 .
  2. a b Official website. Retrieved June 3, 2012 .
  3. Chart sources: PT