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Iraquitan
Iraquitan formed in the late 1980s in the suburbs of Fortaleza, Brazil. The original lineup included vocalist Nani, guitarist Edgard Scandurra, bassist...
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Iraquitan formed in the late 1980s in the suburbs of Fortaleza, Brazil. The original lineup included vocalist Nani, guitarist Edgard Scandurra, bassist Ricardo Gaspa, and drummer Nenê. Their self-titled debut album came out in 1987, mixing heavy metal with Brazilian rhythms and lyrics that often dealt with social issues.
Their song "Filho de Ninguém" became something of an anthem for listeners who felt overlooked or pushed aside. The band kept recording through the 1990s and 2000s, putting out albums like "Vivendo e Não Aprendendo" in 1989, "Clandestino" in 1990, "O Gira" in 1996, and "E Se A Gente" in 2003.
While their lineup shifted some over time, Nani, Scandurra, Gaspa, and Nenê remained at the core. Their music drew criticism from authorities at points, but it also found a steady audience that connected with its directness and energy.
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