About Siddhartha

There have been a number of artists going by the name of Siddhartha: (1) A screamo band from Memphis, TN (2) A band formed in Istanbul Turkey in 1990s and disbanded in 2001 (3) A German progressive rock band of the 70s (4) A singer-songwriter from Mexico (5) A young Polish reggae band from Wrocław Siddhartha (1) Siddhartha was a screamo band from Memphis, TN that existed from December 2011 to June 2013. In June 2012, they digitally released a four song EP entitled Subject to Change. Before disbanding in June 2013, they recorded a six song EP that was never released. Taylor Bryant and Blair Davis play in Neev now. Barrett Kutas plays in GRYSCL now. Siddhartha (3) Formed in 1971 near Stuttgart by Martin Morike (keyboards), Gerhard Kraus (violin), Eberhard Muller (guitar), Klaus Hermann (drums), and Klaus Scharff (bass). In 1975 they recorded an album called Weltschmerz, and pressed a few hundred copies as a promotional tool to get more gigs. The album included some guest performers, including a female vocalist and a tuba player. The album has since become a favorite among collectors of obscure vinyl; many years later, the album was finally released on CD by the Garden of Delights label for a wider audience. The music is an unusual brand of progressive rock, bordering at time on proto-punk. The group disbanded in 1977. Siddhartha (4) After the release of his first solo album "Why You?" (Universal Music / Buble sounds) this project was born by chance and independently managed to place Siddhartha as one of the most promising artists in the music scene in Mexico by putting his debut album as one of the best productions of the year.