Biography
ORBITA AM is a solo project that was born in 2019 formed by the Argentine Vocalist, composer and producer Agustin Angel Mendez. The artist decides to seek new horizons returning to his roots and influences. As a child he was always linked to music by his family (His mother studied singing, sang in choirs and was always passionate, his father played the accordion as a child as did his Nono) but above all by his godfather who was a great collector. of albums by bands that were not easy to get at that time. At 6 years old he was given his first keyboard and began his path towards his great passion.
Always linked to Blues, Soul, Funky, Rock And Roll and Heavy Rock and influenced by bands like Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Dio, Big Joe Duskin, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Wonder among others.
In 2019, the recording of the first ORBITA AM album with the name “Don't Waste The Time” took place, with the song “Don't Waste The Time” as its cut, and it was released in April 2020. The album features with 8 songs and is recorded at Mcl Records by Lucas Gomez, mixed and mastered by Sebastian Perkal (Winner of the Latin Grammy for “best recording engineer”). The album would have the participation and collaboration of renowned musicians and friends of the vocalist, on guitars and bass (Federico Mocchegiani), on drums (Sebastian Padovani), on bass (Juan Fernandez), and Nicolas Polo as Drum Doctor)
ORBITA AM goes through different styles such as rock, blues, grunge and alternative rock.
In 2021, the second album is released under the name ORBITA AM, which has 11 songs. The cuts from said album are “Hunting” and “Main Weapon”, which have an official video clip.
The recording and mixing was done by Sebastian Perkal and took place in the legendary El Pie studio and mastered by Justin Weiss in San Francisco.
already in 2022 3 releases of 3 Covers were carried out, “Burden In My Hand” by Soundgarden, “Them Bones” and “Man in the box” by Alice in Chains.
On June 2, 2023, Orbita AM releases “Materia En Movimiento”, third album. It is made up of 8 songs and has a special value on a personal level since it is a turn towards new goals. Although it is a version of songs that They are on the first and second album ("Don't Waste The Time" and "ORBITA AM"), it is the first album in the native language and opens the doors to imaginary barriers in terms of composition.
Biografía
ORBITA AM es un proyecto solista que nace en 2019 formado por el Vocalista, compositor y productor Argentino Agustin Angel Mendez. El artista decide buscar nuevos horizontes Volviendo a sus raíces e influencias. De chico siempre ligado a la música por su familia (Su Madre estudiaba canto, cantaba en coros y siempre fue una apasionada, su padre tocaba el acordeon de chico al igual que su Nono) pero por sobre todo por su padrino que era un gran coleccionista de discos de bandas que no eran fácil de poder conseguir en esa época. A los 6 años de edad le regalan su primer teclado y empieza su camino hacia su gran pasión.
Siempre ligado al Blues , Soul, Funky Rock And Roll y Rock Pesado e influenciado por bandas como Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Jethro Tull , Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Dio , Big Joe Duskin, Buddy Guy , Johnny Winter, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Wonder entre otros.
En 2019 se lleva a cabo la grabación del primer álbum de ORBITA AM con el nombre “Don´t Waste The Time” teniendo como corte al tema “Don´t Waste The Time” y que es lanzado en abril del 2020. El Album cuenta con 8 canciones y es grabado en Mcl Records por lucas Gomez, mezclado y masterizado por Sebastian Perkal (Ganador del latin Grammy a “mejor ingeniero de grabación”). El álbum contaria con la participación y colaboración de reconocidos músicos y amigos del vocalista, en guitarras y bajo (Federico mocchegiani), en batería (Sebastian Padovani), en bajo (Juan Fernandez), y Nicolas Polo como Drum Doctor)
ORBITA AM pasa por diferentes estilos como el rock, blues , grunge y rock Alternativo.
En 2021 sale a luz el segundo Album con el nombre ORBITA AM, el cual cuenta con 11 canciones. Los cortes de dicho album son “Hunting” y “Main Weapon”, los cuales cuentan con un video clip oficial.
La grabación y Mezcla estuvo a cargo de Sebastian Perkal y se llevo a cabo en el mitico estudio El Pie y Masterizado por Justin Weiss en San Francisco.
ya en 2022 Se llevaron a cabo 3 lanzamientos de 3 Covers, “Burden In My Hand” de Soundgarden, “Them Bones” y “Man in the box” de Alice in Chains.
El 2 de junio de de 2023 lanza “Materia En Movimiento” tercer álbum de Orbita AM (. Se compone de 8 canciones y tiene un valor especial a nivel personal ya que es un giro hacia nuevas metas. Si bien es una versión de canciones que están en el primer y segundo álbum ("Don´t Waste The Time" y "ORBITA AM") , es el primer álbum en lengua nativa y abre las puertas a barreras imaginarias en cuanto a la composición.