Capitão Fausto are a Portuguese
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band from
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, formed in 2009. The band currently consists of Tomás Wallenstein (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Manuel Palha (guitar, keyboards), Domingos Coimbra (bass) and Salvador Seabra (drums). Francisco Ferreira was the main keyboard player until 2024.
There are several stories as to why the band is named "Capitão Fausto", but no version has been officially confirmed.
Their albums ''Capitão Fausto Têm os Dias Contados'' (2016) and ''A Invenção do Dia Claro'' (2019) reached number one on the Portuguese album charts.
Members
Current members
* Tomás Wallenstein – vocals, guitar, keyboards (2009–present)
* Manuel Palha – guitar, keyboards (2009–present)
* Domingos Coimbra – bass (2009–present)
* Salvador Seabra – drums (2009–present)
Former members
* Francisco Ferreira – keyboards (2009–2024)
Discography
Studio albums
References
External links
Official website
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Portuguese rock music groups
Portuguese indie rock groups
Musical groups established in 2009
2009 establishments in Portugal
Portuguese musical quintets