Altered Frequency Biography
Altered Frequency is one of the most energetic bands to come out of Malaysia. These five passionate guys make up a band that's about making a difference. Their music serves as an anthem for this generation to live out loud without compromise in their values.
Their debut album "Exalt" was launched in December of 2004 and has been causing ripples in the local music scene; garnering a nomination for "Best New English Artiste" in the 2005 edition of Malaysia's premiere awards "Anugerah Industri Muzik". The title track "Exalt" and "No" received airplay on Malaysian radio with the support of deejays at Hitz.fm, Red 104.9 and Xfresh fm. Their growing fan base was evidenced in the dominance of their latest single "The Sun Will Shine Again" on the Xfresh charts for many weeks! And recently in 2007, the band's all-time favourite hits "Running Back to You and "No have both stayed many weeks at No. 1 on FLY FM's Campur Chart !
The band has been blazing a trail all over the country and beyond. Most recently the band went on tour in Australia, rocking the campuses in cities of Melbourne and Adelaide in August 2006. Destined for greater things ahead, Altered Frequency had the privilege of opening for Delirious on 2nd Feb 2006 at AYA Festival which was held in Putra Stadium this year. They have also shared the stage with international Christian rock act Sonicflood and Australian sensation Planetshakers at Sonic Fest 2005 in Fort Canning Gardens, Singapore. And at AYA Festival 2007, the band shares the stage again with Sonicflood. Other highlights of the band included playing at the Asia Pacific Youth Alive Conference 2003 and Sonic Fest 2004, Singapore.
The raw sound that is Altered Frequency draws its inspiration from a variety of musical styles; jazz, rock, R&B or black gospel ... AF listens to them all. Musically the band is still in a state of evolution; developing an edgier feel in their music. They are currently hard at work on material for their next studio release so keep your eyes & ears open. One thing’s for certain; Altered Frequency will always be a band founded on friendship, burning with passion and led by vision.
Altered Frequency’s second album, entitled Transit, was a 12-track project that came out in December 2008 on the Four Forty Records label.
A member of the Malaysian Christian Songwriters Network (MCSN) www.m-csn.com
Their Blog:
http://alteredfrequency.blogspot.com
Their Virb:
http://www.virb.com/alteredfrequency
Their PureVolume:
http://www.purevolume.com/alteredfrequency
Their record label:
http://www.fourfortyrecords.com
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http://www.musiccanteen.com
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