---
title: "Mind Over Four"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/mind-over-four"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1982
disbanded: 1995
---

# Mind Over Four

**Mind Over Four** is a progressive metal band, from United States, active 1982 to 1995.

Mind Over Four was an American heavy metal group based out of Orange County, California.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_Over_Four

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Mind Over Four |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Los Angeles, United States |
| Formed | 1982 |
| Disbanded | 1995 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

[Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal) · [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lou Gaez](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lou-gaez) |  |  | Current |
| [Spike Xavier](https://themetalnet.com/musician/spike-xavier) | Bass guitar |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1984 | [Desperate Expression](https://themetalnet.com/album/d2d7cc1c-f0cb-4a26-8ae9-12d9138fe7bb) | EP |
| 1987 | [Out Here](https://themetalnet.com/album/afe41aa1-6795-4be8-affd-fb7a2b561383) | Album |
| 1989 | [Mind Over Four](https://themetalnet.com/album/a68302fd-4502-408d-b64c-ab674dd65cbb) | Album |
| 1990 | [The Goddess](https://themetalnet.com/album/9404301b-b1db-481e-9abd-5b1103376e42) | Album |
| 1993 | [Half Way Down](https://themetalnet.com/album/8f0fbeaf-65fa-4005-a92a-4dcbd4ffb7bd) | Album |
| 1995 | [Empty Hands](https://themetalnet.com/album/6e205769-c938-40a9-a809-e4698c1b3e32) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Mind_over_Four/3561

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/mind-over-four](https://themetalnet.com/band/mind-over-four). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt