Ektomorf is a Hungarian
heavy metal band.
History
Ektomorf was founded in 1993 in
Mezőkovácsháza
Mezőkovácsháza is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of and has a population of 6945 people (2002).
Notable residents
* György Simonka (1974-), politician
* Józse ...
, Hungary, a small city near the Romanian border, by Zoltán "Zoli/Zotya" Farkas. In the actual lineup, Zoli/Zotya (songwriter and leader of the band) is the only remaining founder member. The band is completed by Ábris Hagya (lead guitar), Csaba Zahorán (bass) and Ákos Kobela (drums).
Due to his
Romani
Romani may refer to:
Ethnic groups
* Romani people, or Roma, an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin
** Romani language, an Indo-Aryan macrolanguage of the Romani communities
** Romanichal, Romani subgroup in the United Kingdom
* Romanians (Romanian ...
background, Farkas saw himself confronted with racism and prejudices, which is why the band had to put years of work into its international career. Their breakthrough came when Ektomorf started collaboration with Danish producer Tue Madsen in 2003.
From 2002 to 2022, Ektomorf released sixteen studio albums and one live album. In September 2016, the band's single ''Az vagyok, aki voltam'' debuted on
Rádió Rock 95.8
Rádió Rock 95.8 was a Hungary, Hungarian rock music Radio broadcasting, radio station. It was the only radio station in Hungary which broadcast rock music exclusively.
History
On 17 May 2016, the Rádió Rock began broadcasting. The radio stati ...
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The band is planning to play a concert in Moscow, Russia on May 14, 2025. This will be the first concert by a European metal band since Russia's open invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Members
* Zoltán "Zoli/Zotya" Farkas – vocals, rhythm guitar
(1994–present)
* Ábris Hagya – lead guitar
(2021–present)[
* Csaba Zahorán – bass (2018-present)
* Ákos Kobela – drums (2022–present)][
With Full Force
Full Force (previously With Full Force) is a German heavy metal music, heavy metal and hardcore punk-oriented music festival held annually since 1994.
Lineups
2014
4 - 6 July
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2018">
File:Ektomorf With Full Force 2018 08.jpg, Zoltán Farkas
File:Ektomorf With Full Force 2018 09.jpg, Csaba Zahorán
File:Ektomorf With Full Force 2018 05.jpg, Dániel Szabó
File:Ektomorf With Full Force 2018 02.jpg, Szebasztián Simon
* Csaba Farkas – bass (1994–2008)
* Csaba Ternován – drums (1994–1998)
* Mihály "Müller" Janó – guitars (1994–1997, 1998–2000)
* Béla Marksteiner – guitars (1997–1998)
* József "Joci" Szakács – drums (1998–2009)
* László Kovács – guitars (2000–2002)
* Tamás Schrottner – guitars (2003–2010, 2012–2017)
* Szabolcs Murvai – bass (2009–2017)
* Gergely Homonnai – drums (2009)
* Michael "Mike" Rank – guitars (2010–2012)
* Gergely Tarin – drums (2010–2011)
* Róbert Jaksa – drums (2011–2017)
* Attila Asztalos – bass (2017-2018)
* Dániel Szabó – drums (2017-2019)
* Szebasztián Simon – (2017-2021)
* Kálmán Oláh – drums (2019-2022)
* ''A romok alatt'' (1995)
*''Hangok'' (1996)
* ''Ektomorf'' (1998)
* ''Kalyi Jag'' (2000)
* ''Felüvöltök Az Égbe'' (2002)
* ''Destroy'' (2004)
* ''Instinct'' (2005)
* ''
'' (2015)
* ''Fury'' (2018)
* ''Reborn'' (2021)
* ''Vivid Black'' (2023)
* ''Heretic'' (2025)