Their first studio album, featuring classic rock tracks.
Formed in 1987 in São Paulo by Juninho Afram, Walter Lopes, and Wagner García, the band originated in the "Cristo Salva" church community. Influenced by international acts like Petra and Stryper, they released their first EP in 1990 and their first full album, Nada é tão novo, nada é tão velho , in 1993. This era was defined by lead singer Luciano Manga and a classic hard rock sound. The Commercial Peak (1998–2003)
First came Nada é Tão Triste . He remembered the cassette tape his older brother used to play in their rusted Fiat Uno. The raw distortion, the teenage rebellion channeled into something divine. The torrent file for that album turned green—completed. Oficina G3 - Discografia -Discography- Torrent
With PG as the lead singer, the band transitioned into progressive metal and pop-rock. Albums like O Tempo and Humanos brought them massive mainstream success.
However, the definitive artistic peak for many critics came with the release of Além do que os Olhos Podem Ver and Depois da Guerra. Following PG’s departure, the band returned to a more robust, progressive metal framework. Além do que os Olhos Podem Ver earned them a Latin Grammy nomination, featuring intricate arrangements and a darker, more mature sonic palette. This was followed by Depois da Guerra, which won the Latin Grammy for Best Christian Album in Portuguese. With Mauro Henrique on vocals, the band reached a new level of technical sophistication, blending heavy breakdowns with symphonic elements and complex time signatures. Their first studio album, featuring classic rock tracks
The entire Oficina G3 catalog is fully available on major platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and YouTube Music.
This album is widely considered a masterpiece of 1990s Brazilian rock. It was the last album to feature original vocalist Luciano Manga. Tracks like "Indiferença" and "Espelhos Mágicos" became timeless anthems. This era was defined by lead singer Luciano
A full progressive metal album. It won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) in 2009.