Vigilante (band)
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Vigilante is a Chile
an aggrotech/Industrial Metal
band formed in 2005.
Currently he has released 2 albums, The Heroes Code (2005) and War of Ideas (2007) as well as 1 EP, Juicio Final (2006) and on DVD + CD Life is a Battlefield in countries such as Germany, Russia, Argentina and Japan as well as being distributed both physically and digitally throughout the world. During their four European Tours, they have performed their music in many countries, including: Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, France, Portugal, Italy, Norway and Spain.
In 2006 and 2010, Vigilante achieved being the only Chilean musician to participate in one of the world's biggest festivals, known as Wave Gotik Treffen
, held in Germany. In 2008, Vigilante was the supporting band for Nine Inch Nails
in Chile.
His work has had him collaborating and sharing the stage with some of the most influential bands in the Industrial music scene, including: Nine Inch Nails
, Ministry
, Strapping Young Lad
, Suicide Commando
, SITD
, Die Krupps
, VNV Nation
, Funker Vogt
, Agonoize
, Soman
, Birmingham 6, Hanin Elias
, Tyske Ludder
, Clan of Xymox
, Siva Six, The Dreamside
, Dope Stars Inc.
, XP8
and XPQ-21
.
Today, Vigilante is promoting his latest productions and preparing what will be his 4th album, called The New Resistance with guest stars from bands like Ministry
, Leæther Strip
, Strapping Young Lad
, Atari Teenage Riot
, Birmingham 6 and more.
Remixes
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an aggrotech/Industrial Metal
Industrial metal
Industrial metal is a musical genre that draws from industrial music and many different types of heavy metal, using repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Founding industrial metal acts include Ministry, Godflesh, and KMFDM.Industrial metal's...
band formed in 2005.
History
Ivan Munoz, aka Vigilante, is an industrial artist in South America. With his mix of electronic and metal, he has been able to conquer audiences of Chile and the world.Currently he has released 2 albums, The Heroes Code (2005) and War of Ideas (2007) as well as 1 EP, Juicio Final (2006) and on DVD + CD Life is a Battlefield in countries such as Germany, Russia, Argentina and Japan as well as being distributed both physically and digitally throughout the world. During their four European Tours, they have performed their music in many countries, including: Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, France, Portugal, Italy, Norway and Spain.
In 2006 and 2010, Vigilante achieved being the only Chilean musician to participate in one of the world's biggest festivals, known as Wave Gotik Treffen
Wave Gotik Treffen
Wave-Gotik-Treffen is an annual world festival for "dark" music and arts in Leipzig, Germany. 150+ bands and artists from various backgrounds play at several venues throughout the city over 4 days...
, held in Germany. In 2008, Vigilante was the supporting band for Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...
in Chile.
His work has had him collaborating and sharing the stage with some of the most influential bands in the Industrial music scene, including: Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...
, Ministry
Ministry (band)
Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded by lead singer Al Jourgensen in 1981. Originally a synthpop outfit, Ministry changed its style to industrial metal in the late 1980s. Ministry found mainstream success in the early 1990s with its most successful album Psalm 69: The Way to...
, Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad was a Canadian extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1994. The band started as a one-man studio project; Townsend played most of the instruments on the 1995 debut album, Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing...
, Suicide Commando
Suicide Commando
Suicide Commando is a Belgian electro-industrial act created by Johan van Roy in 1986.- History :Johan van Roy, Suicide Commando's only member, began experimenting with electronic music in 1986. Three years later he released his first tape under the moniker Suicide Commando, and made an appearance...
, SITD
SITD
SITD, often depicted [:SITD:], is a German electro-industrial band founded in 1996 by Carsten Jacek and Thorsten Lau as Shadows in the Dark.-History:...
, Die Krupps
Die Krupps
Die Krupps is a German industrial rock/EBM band, formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler and Bernward Malaka in Düsseldorf.-History:Their initial sound throughout the 1980s combined synthesizers with metallic percussion...
, VNV Nation
VNV Nation
VNV Nation are a British/Irish electronic music band originally from Dublin, Ireland and Essex, United Kingdom and now based in Hamburg, Germany. They combine elements of electro-industrial, trance, synthpop and electronic body music . The members are Ronan Harris and Mark Jackson...
, Funker Vogt
Funker Vogt
Funker Vogt is a German electronic music project with an aggressive style, formed by vocalist Jens Kästel and programmer Gerrit Thomas in 1995. Other members of the band are keyboardist/manager Bjorn Bottcher, live guitarist Frank Schweigert and lyricist Kai Schmidt...
, Agonoize
Agonoize
Agonoize is a German Aggrotech band constituted of Mike Johnson , Oliver Senger and Chris L .-History:...
, Soman
Soman
Soman, or GD , is an extremely toxic chemical substance. It is a nerve agent, interfering with normal functioning of the mammalian nervous system by inhibiting the cholinesterase enzyme. As a chemical weapon, it is classified as a weapon of mass destruction by the United Nations according to UN...
, Birmingham 6, Hanin Elias
Hanin Elias
Hanin Elias is a German industrial/techno artist. She was a member of Atari Teenage Riot and is now a solo artist....
, Tyske Ludder
Tyske Ludder
Tyske Ludder is a German EBM band. Their members include Claus Albers, Olaf A. Reimers and Ralf Homann. In 2008 they appeared at the Infest in Bradford. And in May 2009 they appeared at the Wave-Gotik-Treffen in Leipzig and the M'era Luna Festival in Hildesheim Germany...
, Clan of Xymox
Clan of Xymox
The band Clan of Xymox, also known as Xymox, formed in the Netherlands in 1981. Clan Of Xymox featured a trio of songwriters - Pieter Nooten, Ronny Moorings and Anke [also Anka] Wolbert - and gained success in the 1980s, releasing their first two albums on a prestigious independent UK label, a...
, Siva Six, The Dreamside
The Dreamside
The Dreamside is a rock and metal band formed in the Netherlands in 1994.- History :The band was formed by Italian-Dutch singer Kemi Vita. The Dreamside recorded Pale Blue Lights, the band's debut album, pretty much solo with assistance from various musicians; it was released in 1994 to excellent...
, Dope Stars Inc.
Dope Stars Inc.
Dope Stars Inc. is an alternative and industrial rock band formed in Rome, Italy in late 2002, though the band was not officially formed until 2003. The band was founded by Victor Love, Darin Yevonde, Grace Khold and Brian Wolfram. They have four albums and three EPs released, with the latest being...
, XP8
XP8
XP8 is an Italian electronic group. The band started in 2001 as a trio, composed of Marco Visconti, Marko Resurreccion, and singer Paul Toohill....
and XPQ-21
XPQ-21
XPQ-21 is an electronic music band.The current band members are Jeyênne, Martin Hillebrand, Moritz Zielke, Alex Gsell. XPQ-21 was formed by Jeyênne and former member Nicque, who left the band August 4, 2003....
.
Today, Vigilante is promoting his latest productions and preparing what will be his 4th album, called The New Resistance with guest stars from bands like Ministry
Ministry (band)
Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded by lead singer Al Jourgensen in 1981. Originally a synthpop outfit, Ministry changed its style to industrial metal in the late 1980s. Ministry found mainstream success in the early 1990s with its most successful album Psalm 69: The Way to...
, Leæther Strip
Leæther Strip
Leæther Strip is a Danish musical project founded on January 13, 1988 by Claus Larsen. Its influence has been most felt in the electronic body music and electro-industrial genres. Perhaps to a certain extent, it may have influenced various film score productions. Leæther Strip was one of the...
, Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad was a Canadian extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1994. The band started as a one-man studio project; Townsend played most of the instruments on the 1995 debut album, Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing...
, Atari Teenage Riot
Atari Teenage Riot
'Atari Teenage Riot' is a German digital hardcore group formed in Berlin in 1992. The name was taken from a Portuguese Joe song 'Teenage Riot' from the 'Teen-age Riot' album, with the word 'Atari' added as an Atari ST computer was used to create compositions...
, Birmingham 6 and more.
Discography
- The Heroes' CodeThe Heroes' CodeThe Heroes’ Code is the debut album released by Chilean industrial metal/aggrotech group Vigilante.-Track listing:# “Intro” – 1:35# “Survive” – 6:26# “The Other Side” – 4:12# “One Good Reason” – 4:09# “Lack Of Faith” – 4:21...
(2006) - Juicio Final EP (2006)
- A War Of IdeasA War of IdeasWar of Ideas is a 2007 album by the Chilean industrial metal/aggrotech project Vigilante.-Disc 1:# “Fair Fight” – 4:48# “In The Name Of God” – 4:17# “Fire” – 3:37# “Forever” – 3:39# “Get In The Ring” – 4:54...
(2007) - Resistir (2007)
- Life Is A Battlefield (2009)
- The New Resistance (2010)
- Prison Break (2010)
- Diario De Guerra (2010)
Other work
Compilations- A compilation vol.3 (2008) (Black Rain Records)
- Dark People Vol.1 (2007) (Still Alive Records/Feria Music)
- Interbreeding X: Execution Chamber / Natural Enemies (2007) (BLC Records)
- Extreme degeneration VOL. 1 (2007) (Upscene Records)
- A compilation vol.2 (2007) (Black Rain Records / Gravitator Records)
- Interbreeding VIII: Elements of Violence (2006) (BLC Records)
- Interbreeding VII: The Flesh Harvest / Natural Enemies (2005) (BLC Records)
- Industrial Chaos (2005)(Stigma Records)
- El Nuevo rock (2005) (Bolchevique Records)
- Electromap>>Latam (2005) (NullRepublik Records)
- Industrial Gothic Assault (2005) (Stigma Records)
- Zillo CD 10/05 (2005) (Zillo Magazine)
- Gothic CD 31 (2005) (Gothic Magazine)
- Vade Retro Machina (2008) (Phantasma 13 Records)
- (AE)quilibrium / Man vs Machine (2005) (Mutant-e Records)
- Help can´t Wait (2009) (Black Rain Records)
Remixes
- The Dreamside - “Forsaken (vigilante Remix)”
- Released in The Dreamside "The 13th Chapter" (Dancing Ferret)
- IWR - “Carnivore (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in IWR "Ground Zero" (Black Rain Records)
- Released in V/A "Extreme Sündenfall Vol. 5" (Upscene Records)
- Tyske Ludder - "An Vorderster Front (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Tyske Ludder "Bombt die Mörder?" (Black Rain Records)
- Siva Six - "See the Six (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Siva Six "Rise New Flesh" (Decadance Records)
- Alien Product - “Acceso Denegado (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in V/A "Endzeit Bunkertracks [act II]" (Alpha Matrix Records)
- Z Prochek - "One Day (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in "V/A Infacted Vol. 3" (Infacted Records)
- Released in "V/A - Dynamo Vol. 1" (memento materia records)
- Obzzon Gezchopf - "Erection Body Mutilated (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Obzzon Gezchopf - "Erection Body Mutilated" (BLC Music)
- Die Krupps - "Neue Helden (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Die Krupps - "Volle Kraft Null Acht" (Synthetic Symphony Records)
- XP8 - ¨”Our time (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in XP8 "Drop the Mask" (Deathwatchasia Records)
- Acylum - “Raise your Fist (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in Acylum "The Enemy" (Deathwatchasia Records)
- Turmion Katilot - "Arise (Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Turmion Katilot "USCH!"(Mutant-E Records)
- Dope Stars Inc. - "21st Century Slave(Vigilante Remix)"
- Released in Dope Stars Inc. "21st Century Slave" (Deathwatchasia Records)
- Proyecto Crisis - “La Traición”
- Released in Proyecto Crisis “Made in Chile” (DSPB Records)
- Funker Vogt - “The State Within (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in Funker Vogt “Blutzoll” (Metropolis Records)
- Xperiment - “The Angels Fall First (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in Xperiment “Remix War” (Mutant-E Records)
- Diverje - “Evil Never Dies (Vigilante Remix)”
- Released in Diverje “Evil Never Dies” (DSPB Records)
External links
- Official Website (English and Spanish)