Capitão Fausto are a Portuguese
bubblegum pop
Bubblegum (also called bubblegum pop) is pop music in a catchy and upbeat style that is considered disposable, contrived, or marketed for children and adolescents. The term also refers to a rock and pop subgenre, originating in the United States i ...
band from
Lisbon
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, formed in 2009. The band consists of Tomás Wallenstein (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Manuel Palha (guitar, keyboards), Francisco Ferreira (keyboards), Domingos Coimbra (bass)and Salvador Seabra (drums). There are several stories on to why the band is named "Capitão Fausto", 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 in the Portuguese album charts.
Members
* Tomás Wallenstein– vocals, guitar, keyboards
* Manuel Palha – guitar, keyboards
* Francisco Ferreira – keyboards
* Domingos Coimbra – bass
* Salvador Seabra – drums
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
Musical quintets