CLÃ MCLOUD

Music of the soul created with simplicity and emotin, the Clã appear in the South Brasilian scenary with a new sound, where very slope idea and influence mix them forming a exceptional sound organic without labes. Different from many bands where generally there are only one of the components is the composer, the Clã works together where all participate directily in the composition and creation and music process, making a new different work from the actually that exists in the Rock market.

Clã Mcloud cames to stay forever and to show that its first CD named “ A Porta da Alma , The Soul Entrance “, composed of 13 (thirteen) streck, very well accept by the public, as the specialized critic, getting music in the important national magazins. This albuns also produced by the Band totally independent way.

They have four years old and too much determination. Walking by the independente scenary that is becaming harder, getting it time more a expressive public participate in the shows to watch its music.

They already participated with its sounds on films traks, television series over too ands national social gingles ( about well you too ). The Band was invited to use its music in the first albun of a doumentary film too, that will streigh in all Brasil probabilly in 2008.

The Band is working in its second albun that must to be recorded in 2008.
Clã Mcloud “ Rock with track, pression , and concience “ music created with simplicity and emotion, organicly and without labels, firming a unique strong sound block: This is the Mcloud Family.

The principals music influences: Alice in Chains, Audioslave, Pink Floyd, Shaman, Dream theater, jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Soungarden, Days Of The new, Opeth, Living Color, Dave Matthews Band, Legião Urbana, Raul Seixas and others.
Style: Rock with many slopes. Besides of the Rock , the musicals prefferences are several: Jazz, blues, Brazilian music (Baião, Frevo, Maracatú and others, erudict music useing sound diversity of members, delivery given a good space to creation self identity repertory – sound creat organicly without labels.
How appeard the Band: The name of the group came over through the friendship between its components ( what they call Clã ) and epic films likes Highlander and Coração Valente (Brave Heart).
The first steps started them in Caçapava do Sul, with the Carlos Iglesias ghittarman. On january of 2004 the ghittarman moved to Porto Alegre city, where comes to make a instrumental sound with his friends Maykel, the drummer and Uesti, bass man. The prefferencae for the sound came soon when Alessandro Torres came together actual Mcloud vocalist. The group move to São Leopoldo city resulting in the first albun demon nomed “ A Porta da Alma” (The Soul Entrance) with eleven own musics recorded and produced by the Band on São Leopoldo /RS. Uesti left the Band in 2005, begining in his place Cristiano Ferreira. But in 2007 Uesti, the bass man came back to Clã, when the Band what the inicial composition its first CD nomed “ A Porta da Alma” (The Soul Entrance) already and has 13 streck all of Clã Mcloud actory.
What´s the subject to the Band: Art likes expresion and consciousness. To spread ( or to divulge ) thogth and to provoke reflectios and all the peoples through of music. This is the Clã Mcloud´s subject: Rock with track, pression and concience.
The Clã Mcloud shows themselves frequently in the alternative circuit. Theatres, festivals, pubs and partys in Porto Alegre, São Leopoldo and region, as larges spaces like auditoriuns, University space too.
The CD is very well aceppt by the public and critic opinion and its been played on Porto Alegre´s radios stations, metropolian region, what got recorders interstig, but Clã keeps its way in independent space, where is become each time stroger.

The Soul Entrance – CD

1 - Mente insana (Sick Mind)
2 - Não é fácil (It isn’t easy)
3 - Tentando esquecer (Trying to foget)
4 - Saia daqui (Getout from here)
5 - Memórias (Memories)
6 - Menino (Boy)
7 - Mágoas do Passado (Old times sadness)
8 - Terra (Earth)
9 - Meu coração, minha mente (My heart, my mind)
10 - Vale dos sonhos (Dream valley)
11 - A porta da Alma (The Soul Entrance)
12 - Inveja (Heartburn)
13 - Ruas e lembranças (Streets and regarders)

Produced and Recorded by CLÃ MCLOUD
Mixed and edited by Carlos Iglesias

The CLÃ

Alessandro Torres – Vocal and electric guittar
Caros Iglesias – Electric guittar
Uesti Pappeé – Bass
Maykel Rodrigues – Drum and percussion

THE OFICIAL WEBSITE – http://www.myspace.com/clamcloud