Artist description Inspired by writer Kurt Vonnegut, The Foma sound comprises energetic songs in English and Spanish with themes that take a cartoon-like vision of modern society using mythical characters like Artemis, Dulcinea and Guapachosa.

Music Style Monster Latin Rock

Musical Influences Pixies, Stone Roses, Santana, Velvet Underground

Similar Artists Pixies

Artist History The Foma began playing in Mexico City in 1993 where their energetic songs predominantly in english led to contoversy with the industry standard. In 1996 The Foma left from Mexico on a path towards a new vision in Boston, where bands like The Pixies had surged.

Group Members Roy Gonzalez, David del Valle, Jorge Suarez, Pete Sax, Rick Gonzalez

Instruments Guitars, Bass, Keyboard, Drums and Percussions

Albums The Canvas, The Foma

Location Somerville, MA - USA

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