Biography

Dark Moor was formed in 1994 in Madrid (Spain) & recorded their debut album ``Shadowland'' in the summer of 1999. Dark Moor did some appreciated live preformances supporting Demons & Wizards in their Spanish Tour , it was a good chance to be discovered by a big crowd of Spanish Metal fans. Dark Moor began the recording sessions of their second album ``The Hall Of The Olden Dreams'' in August 2000 at New Sin Studios with the producer Luigi Stefanini. During these recording sessions the band recorded the cover ``Halloween'' which was included in the Cd ``The Keepers Of Jericho'' - A Tribute To Helloween - (Arise Records ). The E.P ``The Fall Of Melnibone'' was released in June 2001.This E.P was a Ltd. Edition (1.500 copies) only released for the Spanish market. Dark Moor began the recording of their third album ``The Gates Of Oblivion '' in the autumn of 2001 at New Sin Studios.Dark Moor signed with the major label J.V.C for the Asia. The band plays 18 gigs, getting an incredible response in festivals such as Rock Machina, Vi\'f1a Rock or Nit De Reis. After the first part of the Tour,Robert (Keyboards) left the band and it owes to the band to finish the Tour with a guest musician. In August 2003 Dark Moor recorded 4 new exclusive acoustic tracks with the collaboration of a string-quartet to be included in "Between Light and Darkness" album , a special edition where you also find the bonus tracks recorded for the japanese/korean editions of "The Hall Of The Olden Dreas" and "The Gates Of Oblivion" albums and the unreleased track "Dies Irae" (orchestral version). "Between Light and Darkness" will be released on the 21th of April 2003. Unfortunately, due the different points of view regarding the musical direction for the next Dark Moor's album, Elisa, Albert & Jorge decided to left Dark Moor starting a new band. Enrik & Anan decides to start the search of new members. After a hard audition, the band finds the perfect singer for the band in the person of Alfred Romero.The new line-up is completed with Jose Garrido (guitars) and Andy C. (drums). In August 2003, the band starts the recording of their fourth album "Dark Moor" at New Sin Studios (Italy), after a month of recording sessions, the album is mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox.

News

2006.01.03: Dark Moor Seeking For a New Record Label
2004.11.08: Dark Moor will release new album in February

Discography

	Tales Of The Dark Moor	Demo	1996
	Shadowland	Album	1999
	The Hall of the Olden Dreams	Album	2000
	The Fall of Melnibone	EP	2001
	Gates of Oblivion	Album	2002.03.02
	Between Light And Darkness	Album	2003
	From Hell	Single	2003
	Dark Moor	Album	2003
	Beyond the Sea	Album	February 2005

Dark Moor is currently signed with Arise Records

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