Linda Martini

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Linda Martini
Linda Martini in 2022. From left to right: Rui Carvalho, Hélio Morais, Cláudia Guerreiro and André Henriques.
Linda Martini in 2022. From left to right: Rui Carvalho, Hélio Morais, Cláudia Guerreiro and André Henriques.
Background information
OriginLisbon, Portugal
Genres
Years active2003–present
Labels
Members
  • André Henriques
  • Cláudia Guerreiro
  • Hélio Morais
  • Rui Carvalho
Past members
  • Pedro Geraldes
  • Sérgio Lemos
Websitelindamartini.net

Linda Martini are a Portuguese rock band based in Lisbon, formed in 2003. Originally a five-piece, the band was founded by André Henriques (guitar, vocals), Pedro Geraldes (guitar), Sérgio Lemos (guitar), Claúdia Guerreiro (bass) and Hélio Morais (drums).[1] The band recently added Rui Carvalho as a full time fourth member after a brief period acting as a trio.[2][3]

Linda Martini are one of the most successful bands in the Portuguese alternative rock scene, having played in all major Portuguese music festivals[2] and achieved two number-ones in the Portuguese album charts with the albums Sirumba and Linda Martini.[4][5]

Members[edit]

Current members

  • André Henriques – vocals, guitar (2003–present)
  • Cláudia Guerreiro – bass (2003–present)
  • Hélio Morais – drums (2003–present)
  • Rui Carvalho – guitar (2022–present)

Past members

  • Pedro Geraldes – guitar (2003–2022)
  • Sérgio Lemos – guitar (2003–2009)

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title Details Peak chart positions
POR[6]
Olhos de Mongol
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Naked
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
Casa Ocupada
  • Released: November 1, 2010 [7]
  • Label: Edições Lisboa Agência
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
4
Turbo Lento 2
Sirumba
  • Released: April 1, 2016 [9]
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
1
Linda Martini
  • Released: February 16, 2018[10]
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
1
Errôr
  • Released: February 25, 2022
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
2
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays[edit]

  • Linda Martini (2006)
  • Marsupial (2008)
  • Intervalo (2009)

Compilations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Correia, Gonçalo. "Linda Martini: "Ouvir música não é como ver o feed do Facebook"". Observador.
  2. ^ a b s.r.o, RECO (19 January 2018). "A verdadeira história de Linda Martini". gqportugal.pt.
  3. ^ Lusa (16 February 2022). "Guitarrista Pedro Geraldes deixa Linda Martini". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  4. ^ "portuguesecharts.com - Portuguese Charts - Albums - 14.14.2016". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  5. ^ "portuguesecharts.com - Portuguese Charts - Albums - 08.08.2018". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  6. ^ "portuguesecharts.com - Portuguese charts portal". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  7. ^ "Linda Martini apresentam vídeo do tema "Mulher-a-Dias"". TVI24 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  8. ^ pendulo.pt. "Turbo Lento (Clear Vinil)". Rastilho Records (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  9. ^ "BLITZ – Linda Martini mostram primeira canção de Sirumba: ouça aqui a música e veja a letra". Jornal blitz (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  10. ^ "BLITZ – Quem é a Linda Martini? 15 anos depois, a banda portuguesa responde à questão na capa do novo álbum, que revelamos em primeira mão". Jornal blitz (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  11. ^ "BLITZ – Álbum de raridades dos Linda Martini é um dos três CDs grátis com a BLITZ de julho". Jornal blitz (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-11-29.

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