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There are at least 4 bands named Socrates: 1. Socrates (also known as Socrates Drank the Conium) is a greek progressive rock band created in the early 70's. 2. SoCRaTeS is a screamo trio from France formed by Frank, ex-singer of Sons of Saturn. They are signed to Gaffer Records.* 3. Socrates (US hip hop band) 4. Sócrates el Guitarrista (CL Instrumental Rock Guitarplayer) * SoCRaTeS are based in Lyon / France. They has been formed in 2005, toured east/west Europe in summer 2005 w/ ViolentBreakfast, northern Europe in spring 2006 and in autumn tour thru southern europe w/ Lilac...
Socrates That Practiçes Music ‘s melodies are taunted then spat out, loop around themselves in rhythmic abandon and hibernate in bearded acclaim. They are something akin to Glaxo Babies being fronted by a Mark E Smith or David Thomas - According to Everett True (Plan B Mag). Socrates’ debut album "Further Conclusions Against an Italian Version (BAT)" is available from Junior Aspirin Records. www.junioraspirin.com .
Socrates Drank the Conium, known also as Socrates, is a Greek rock band that formed in 1969 and achieved success in the 1970s. Influenced by heavy blues and rock bands like The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Cream, the band melded the unorthodox time signatures and orchestration of progressive rock and the intensity of blues and hard rock music, creating a unique sound that distinguished them from other Greek rock acts of that period. Outside Greece, Socrates is best known for Phos, their 1976 landmark collaboration album with Vangelis. The group has gone through many lineup changes, but the two core...