Hyubris is a Portuguese
folk
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and
heavy metal band, with
Celtic roots from
Tramagal
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, Portugal. Initially called "Lupakajojo", after the first letters of Lulla, Panda, Kaiser, Jorge and João. The name ‘Hyubris’ derives from the
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word ’Hybris’, which means ’Challenge to the Gods’.
The band was renamed to ''Hyubris'', in 2001, when Filipa Mota joined in for the vocals, and where they started to play continuously, without any hiatus. Before the end of 2002, Hyubris recorded their demo CD called ''Desafio'' (which means ’Challenge’). Desafio presenting four songs of the many they had written that far. In 2005 they released their self-titled album ''Hyubris''. All of the 12 songs were recorded in
Porto
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, Portugal in the studio ‘Rec’ N’ Roll’, and mastered by
Tommy Newton at ‘Area 51 Recording Studios’ in Germany.
In 2009, the album ''Forja'' was released.
Discography
*''Desafio'' (2001)
*''Hyubris'' (2005)
*''Forja'' (2009)
References
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2001 establishments in Portugal
Musical groups established in 2001
Portuguese folk metal musical groups