Interview w/Mikael Garcia - Deaththrasher Magazine (
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DT: Hello PETER, How do you feel today.... when did you start playing?Mikael G: Do you mean our original bass player…I hope he is fine…we are working together with new OVERDETH material…he basically started playing with OVERDETH.
DT: Who designed the OVERDETH’s logo?Mikael G: Our former drummer on the “Alive at Camelot” demo Paul Martina…
DT: All the members are natural from Sweden?Mikael G: More or less…Im half Spanish half Swedish for example
DT: Do you like drink Vodka with chicha de jora fermentada?Mikael G: Vodka is not my favourite to be honest…
DT: What memories do you have about your first day in OVERDETH?Mikael G: The first days of OVERDETH were wild… a lot of noise really
DT: Do you remember PUTREFACTION MAGAZINE?Mikael G: No I don’t.
DT: What CD's / bands have you been listening to lately?Mikael G: I have been listening to METALLICA and MEGADETH. I’m still into 80’s Metal I must confess
DT: Do you eat Papa a la Huancayna in your breakfast?Mikael G: No I don’t. I eat lunch straight away…at work for example.
DT: Which do you prefer and why? :MORBID or ENTOMBED?Mikael G: ENTOMBED because I have seen them live…
NIHILIST or UNLEASHED?Mikael G: UNLEASHED because I have at least listened to them.
AT THE GATES or THE HAUNTED?Mikael G: AT THE GATES because it’s a cool band name.
JOHAN LIIVA or ANGELA GOSSOW?Mikael G: I go for the Chick , as always…
DARK FUNERAL or THY PRIMORDIAL?Mikael G: It’s a tie.
NONEXIST or EDGE OF SANITY?Mikael G: EDGE OF SANITY because my own sanity often is at an edge…
CARNAGE or DISMEMBER?Mikael G: DISMEMBER because they are quite heavy and I have listened to them a little…
BIRMINGHAM or GOTHENBURG?Mikael G: BIRMINGHAM because I really love England.
PALPATINE or OBI WAN KENOBI?Mikael G: OBI WAN KENOBI because I’m better off handling a sword than he is
HENRIK LARSSON or TOMAS BROLIN?Mikael G: HENRIK LARSSON because he is a class player
GOTHENBURG or FLORIDA?Mikael G: I have been to both places and they are great.
DT: What do you think about DRACENA? ...do you know Peruvian band MAYONESA ALACENA?Mikael G: I don’t know anything About DRACENA or MAYONESA ALACENA.
DT: Tell me about the old OVERDETH's Demos please.Mikael G: The old Demos was made from passion. For heavy metal and For the King Arthur myth. We were very enthusiastic about focusing on bold knights and lovely virgins and the rise of Camelot in days to come…
DT: What do you know about Peruvian Scene? ..do you know any groups from South America?Mikael G: I know nothing about the Peruvian scene to be honest…I have an idea that TOM ARRAYA in SLAYER hails from Peru. Metal from South America means SEPULTURA for me.
DT: We mention a name, and you give us your thoughts:COMECONMikael G: Has that something to do with UN
DAN SWANÖMikael G: A blank paper for my record
EDGE OF SANITYMikael G: There were my mind often is.
GRAVEMikael G: Heavy Metal
THERIONMikael G: Sirius and Lemuria
CARBONIZEDMikael G: Coca Cola
SERPENTMikael G: Serpents Kiss
BORN OF FIREMikael G: The DIO song BORN ON THE SUN
DT: What do you think of the Metal Scene in Sweden?Mikael G: There is a lot of talent in Sweden when it comes to Heavy Metal.
DT: Which is your fave beer?Mikael G: Millers and Budweiser…I like American beer.
DT: How did the idea of “King Arthurs Final Battle”... tell us all about this Production?Mikael G: We had played a local festival here in Sweden…we used the newly written material and combined it with some old stuff.
DT: Your fave European bands?Mikael G: IRON MAIDEN... SAXON… HELLOWEEN
DT: Do you consider to JOHNNY HEDLUND like a Swedish Legend?Mikael G: No…
DT: Do you know who is PACO FERRER? ...tell us about your friendship with FLORCITA POLO DIAZ please.Mikael G: Sorry cant help you with this question…
DT: SUSY DÍAZ is your wife?Mikael G: No….
DT: Where can people order your stuff?Mikael G: It’s a bit tricky since we have no Record company backing us up…
DT: Your last growl for DEATHTHRASHER's readers?Mikael G: Stay Hungry…"
