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Biographie
Elektradrive is a significant band in the history of Italian
Hard Rock.
Born in 1983 with the actual name, Elektradrive are now
coming back with a brand new album after 25 years from their
first release.
Elektradrive great new album is “Living 4”, masterpiece that
took the band three years of hard work for the writing and
recording process. “Living 4” is a mature concept album of
modern-classy-AOR with committed lyrics about environment,
water scarcity and general concerns on the state of our
planet.
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Elektradrive
debut single “Let it survive” was released on
1984 by Smoko Records. Immediately after
Elektradrive were featured, in the same year on
the compilation “HM Eruption” with the song
“Lord of the rings”, and in the compilation
“Metallo Italia” with “Winner” the year after.
In 1985 the band produces a videoclip for “Winner”.
Elektradrive's debut full lenght album, “Over
the space” in released in 1986 with Discotto
Records followed by a three months national
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most famous and widely appreciated LP by Elektradrive, “Due”
sees the light in 1989 with Minotauro. “Due” receives an
excellent feedback from the international press, including a
rate of 5 K on Kerrang! Magazine. In the same year
Elektradrive play with Manowar at Palasport Torino. An
intensive international tour follows. In 1990 Elektradrive
play some live shows in the USA; the most important is at
Roxy Club in L.A.
Elektradrive's third LP is “Big City” and gets released by
Dracma Records in 1993.
“Big City” is reviewed by many as album of the month. In
1994 “Due” and “Big City” are distributed in Japan by
EMI/Toshiba and in Europe by Long Island Records.
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