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Guillermo Olivares was born in Santiago, Chile, on July 22nd,1977. Soon he would show interest in music, not long after that he would be composing his own music. His love for rock was influenced by bands like Europe, Bon Jovi, Van Halen and many other bands from the 80′s. His interest for metal music was caused by bands like Metallica and Pantera. But, his true inspiration came from Yngwie Malmsteen, which drove him to write his own songs.

By 1999 he recorded his first demo with Paulo Domic, which acted out as the singer/bass player. Later on, Guille became part of a chilean metal band Witchblade. On 2001 he toured with that band and opened for a famous Brazilian band Angra, then in 2002 he formed his own band Human Factor with some members of Witchblade. In 2004 Human Factor released the album Unleashed and they toured all over Chile and opened for bands like Mägo De Oz, Seven Angels, Criminal and After Forever. This album was launched worlwide by Belgium label "Mausoleum Records" and in Japan by "Soundholic Records". In 2006 Human Factor released the album Behind The Dark, which also ended up with touring Chile and opening for bands like Helloween, Gamma Ray and Angra.

On September 2008 the band split up and Guille felt it was the perfect moment to begin a solo career. So, on October of 2008 he started writing new songs and got in touch with Nicolás Quinteros, keyboard player of Delta, which acted out as co-producer and sound engineer, together they started to work with the new material of Guille. All songs where written by Guille, the album was musically complete on December 2008, meaning that drums, keys arrangements, bass, rythyms, solos and vocal melodies were done!. By January 2009 the recordings started at Nicolás Quinteros studios and by February all the instruments where all ready recorded. So he contacted Paulo and proposed him to be the singer of this project. Paulo wrote the lyrics and on April 2009 the vocal recordings started.

The album was finished On May 2009. He's a perfectionist who spends hours in the studio, for which he is prepared for any future challenges.