Biography
Korumbà band was formed in 2001, but was in 2005 when it acquired its present character. Although members are from different locations, the band´s headquarters are in Orereta, Gipuzkoa.Their musical style is situated around the metal, but no specific type.
Korumbà have been active partners of the label Musikherria since its introduction at the fair in Durango, as well as the tour gaztetxe. In 2006 released a demo of 4 songs. It is remarkable the number of concerts held in that year: Iparralde (Sara, ...), Ziburu Bizkaia (Larrabetzu, Lekeitio ...) Nafarroa 8Aibar, Domeño ,....), Gipuzkoa (Lezo, Egia, Irun , Pasaia ,...). In 2007, also played in the room Tunk!, Lekunberri and Elizondo.
In 2008 Korumbà left Musikherria and decided to publish his first work on their own, called Hor Do! and published in 2009. At the same time they embarked on the tour Santanik Tour, which gave them the opportunity to play with many groups.
Following the tour the band gathered the award for best band of 2009 by the Los + Mejores magazine.
But the best reflection of the energy of the live band were the criticisms of the tour Santanik Tour. These are some examples of what is collected by the state's most important publications:
-"... Where they really shine is live "(ROCK STATE magazine)
-"... They're having a great time, and so they showed us the public ... the staging of the group, very elegant and unique, as I've seen in very few metal bands today ..."( Journal METAL HAMMER)
- "Korumbà, a totally wild band, 10 out of 10 for them" (Webzine insonoro.com)
- "They did a concert simply fantastic and full of energy, sounds of sailing vessels and gross over, reminding me of bands like Sepultura and KTULU Very pleasent discovery ... ..."(KERRANG Magazine)
- "His performance and stage presence from the first minute until the end was shocking ... a memorable night ... Korumbà is a band that you can´t miss out on..." (Revista THE BEST)
- "A strong rhythmic base, direct guitars and a voice full of anger, could be the general line that we will find in each of the eight tracks that make this work" (Webzine metaltotal.com)
- "Metal not enclosed in any way ..."( Journal THIS IS ROCK)
- "A sonic avalanche ... where lots very good intentions, energy, enthusiasm and whiplash to completely uninhibited ..." (Webzineinsonoro.com)
- "The album conveys a lot of strength and energy from beginning to end, the guitar rhythms are brutal and make you move your head up and down and NOPAR." (Journal THE BEST)
Members
Igor De Castro - Drums
Julen Etxegarai - Voice
Juan - Bass
Xabi Aierbe - Gitar
Blas - Gitar