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missing traces

About Me



addictively melodious songs blurring the lines between the acoustic and the electric guitar, melding Brazilian Portuguese with English over an eclectic combination of rock, MPB, electronic sounds, and ambient folk.

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Member Since: 17/10/2007
Band Members: Tony Maiella
Influences: Kaki King, Bob Dylan, Marisa Monte, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, Seu Jorge, Elvis Costello, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, the Beatles, The Police, Bill Frisell, Pearl Jam, Elliot Smith, Return to Forever, Gilberto Gil, Cazuza, Los Hermanos, Carlinhos Brown, Tom Jobim
Sounds Like: guitars on the beach next to the bonfire, crickets chirping at the end of summer, a rowdy dive bar with a rock band playing you've never seen before, a language you only partly understand, a collage of pop, the Beatles, childhood memories, new loves embodying lost ones
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Sampling for the taste buds in your ears

Hey friends in musicland, Just wanted to let you know I posted one of the tracks I have been working on for your listening enjoyment. The past few months have been filled with studio bliss.....guitar ...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:16:00 GMT

In the practice realm

Hey strangers,It's late and I chugged a coca cola so I figured I might as well write an update to what I'm doing. So far I have been practicing with two extremely talented musicians, Neil Taylor on ba...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:17:00 GMT

In the beginning...

...there was just me with an acoustic guitar. Shit. Well for right now that's all I got, but there is much more planned (mwahaaahaaa). I posted one rough demo of a track in its crudest form that will ...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:17:00 GMT