Album Notes

People who "simply" want to listen to music will choke on this!

You've had enough of musical nonsense ? Open your ears!

The debut of THONK does not know any limits. Earth Vision Impact was recorded and produced in Sweden in the Crimsonic Studio of the legendary PAR LINDH. The music brings your brain paintings that let you slide into the THONK world.

The members are:
MARC GRASSI, piano and keyboards, studies piano at the swiss jazz-school. With SELDOM and DOUBLE HEART he was able to get to know the typical stage and studio work quite well. His musical preferences include bands like YES, EMERSON LAKE & PALMER and UK, his playing was influenced by people like EDDIE JOBSON, JON LORD and HERBIE HANCOCK.

FLAVIO MEZZODI, drums and precussion, is a member of the Dagostini drum school, he has a lot of experience in the studio and live with rock, jazz and theatre music, e.g. with the bands CRITICAL and TRAVEL MIND. He has always been inspired by musicians like TERRY BOZZIO, DAVE WACKL, SIMON PHILLIPS and he like PFM and DREAM THEATER.

FREDY SCHNYDER, bass and guitar, his musical education includes long years of lessons on the guitar and piano. Today he is the mainman of NUCLEUS TORN. He like works of BELA BARTOK and GUSTAV MAHLER. With regards to rock music he is interested in STEVE HOWE, CHRIS SQUIRE and ROBERT FRIPP.