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Mindflow

Brazilian progressive metal band

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 30, 2024
Entity authorityQ1936466 ↗
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Mindflow was a progressive metal band from Brazil. The band was founded in 2003, and they released their first album, Just the Two of Us... Me and Them, the following year. This album turned out to become a success; the record company's bestseller for more than two years. Their second album, Mind Over Body, was released in 2006. The band's third album Destructive Device, was released in 2008. They released their fourth and final album 365 in January 2011.

Biography

In 2006, a new project, "Mind Over Body" was released and conceived as a "Flow of Consciousness".

Since 2004, MindFlow have completed two European tours, one in Asia, and another in North America. They have made appearances at many festivals such as the 2nd Duryu Rock and Sports Festival in South Korea.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2006, 2008, 2011—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2003. For this dossier, Mindflow, Brazilian and progressive is the immediate research focus.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 30, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q1936466. VIAF identifies the subject as 31150262733905721631. The Library of Congress control number is n2017047907. 2 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2003, 2006, 2008 and 2011.

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