Flor De Loto

Peruvian Progressive Folk Metal Band

Flor de Loto is a band that fuses styles such as progressive rock and heavy metal with andean Peruvian folklore. The band was founded 1998 by Alonso Herrera and Efraín Rosas at the Catholic University of Peru, released 2005 the self-titled Debut. Long time members are Alejandro Jarrín and Álvaro Escobar. “Flor de Loto is what would have happened if Iron Maiden met Jethro Tull in the ruins of Machu Picchu” (Roy Z - Guitarist and producer of Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden), Rob Halford (Judas Priest),Tribe of gypsies, etc.). Experimenting with this genres has led them, for more than 20 years of life, to produce 10 albums and perform successfully in countless concerts and festivals inside and outside Peru.