Scalene is a Brazilian rock band known for its intricate compositions, thought-provoking lyrics, and powerful performances. Hailing from the capital city of Brasília, the band was formed in 2009 and has become a significant force in the Brazilian rock scene. The members consist of Gustavo Bertoni (vocals and guitar), Tomás Bertoni (guitar), Lucas Furtado (bass), and Philipe 'Makako' Nogueira (drums). They gained notable attention after participating in and finishing as runners-up in the national television show "Superstar" in 2015.

Scalene's music is characterized by its diverse range of influences, textured guitar work, and a relentless energy. They are adept at blending different genres, including alternative rock, progressive metal, and post-hardcore. Throughout their career, Scalene has been recognized for their artistic innovation and received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album for their work "Éter" in 2016. With releases like "Obscuro," "LABIRINTO," and "FORTUNA," Scalene continues to showcase their evolution as musicians and songwriters, cementing their status as one of the most dynamic and compelling bands in the modern Brazilian music scene. Their recent work, such as the soundtrack for the film "Obscuro: Cortina De Fogo," demonstrates their versatility and ability to create atmospheric soundscapes that complement visual narratives.

Genres

Brazilian Rock

Rock Brasiliense

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Latest Release

Obscuro (Trilha Sonora Do Filme Obscuro: Cortina De Fogo)

Scalene

Album - 9 Tracks - Released November 25, 2023