Arandu Arakuaa

LOCATION : Federal District, Brazil

Status : Active
Music : Folk Metal


MEMBERS :
Zândhio Aquino : guitar, backing vocals, rattle
João Mancha : drums, percussion, atabaque, berimbau
Guilherme Cezário : lead guitar
Andressa Barbosa : vocals, bass guitar
Sérgio Piazzon : flute

Past members :
Juan Bessa : guitar, backing vocals, rattle
Adriano Ferreira : drums, percussions
NáJila Cristina : vocals, rattle
Saulo Lucena : contrabass, backing vocals
Ygor Saunier : drums, percussions


HISTORY :
Arandu Arakuaa was founded by Zândhio Aquino during 2008. "Wisdom of cosmos" is the meaning for the bandname "Arandu Arakuaa". The band is inspired by indigenous legends and then, lyrics are in Tupi language which was the language of Tupinambá indigenous before the conquest by Portuguese colonial settlers.


RECORDINGS :
Arandu Arakuaa, EP 2012
Kó Yby Oré, album 2013
Wdê Nnãkrda, album 2015 [ details ]
True American Pulse, compilation 2018
Mrã Waze, album 2018

Contact : aranduarakuaa@gmail.com

Find more information on Sword Chant :
- Band news
- Interview 2015
- Forged in Folk discussion

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