MAD CRAYON
The first core of the band was formed in 1986.
The first contract was signed in 1993 with Cygnus Records (Vynil Magic) (link a Vinyil magic se esiste) which will introduce the first cd release: " Ultimo Miraggio". In 1999 Mellow Records produces the second cd " Diamanti" and in the same year the band participates, still on behalf of Mellow Records, to the compilation tribute to the 70's Italian pop music consisting in a 4 cds box set entitled :" Zarathustra's Revenge" and including the cover "Sotto i ponti" by Pierrot Lunaire.In 2002 the first of the three music projects with Colossus Progressive Music Association was born in association with Musea Records: " Kalevala", which praises the collaborations of 30 bands from all over the world.In each track, each participating band sets to music the verses of the homonymous Finnish poem.The Mad Crayon contributionwas a track entitled "Il suono dei ricordi".The second project was the recording in 2005 of a suite "Come vento tornerò" inspired to the Sergio Leone's movie
" Il colosso di Rodi" . Six bands participated to the project producing a 3 cd box set carrying a wonderful cd cover designed
by Paul Whitehead. Finally the " Dante's Purgatorio - The Divine Comedy - part 2 ".The project took inspiration from the Dante Alighieri's Devine Commedy, and the Mad Crayon's track refers to "Canto XXXIII" (Chapt. 23) of the purgatory entitled "Is it this the price for the redemption?".Mad Crayon's last job is now available on the main on line distributors the title is: PREDA

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