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MAKO is the neoteric effort of former MCA recording artists Declan O'Shea and Christian Montagne, following the dissolution of CycleFly, a popular and successful alternative rock band .
Declan and Christian honed their craft during their tours with 'Tool' in Ireland, and 'Linkin Park' in Europe, 'Bush' and 'Live' in the U.S. , Canada and England.
Performing to sold-out venues in America, Canada and Europe, Cyclefly received extremely favourable reviews from the Woodstock, Leeds, and Reading festivals of 1999.
Additionally, the band was rated on the 'Best New Artist' lists of NME, Kerrang! and Rock Sound ….
Emerging from Aghada near Cork , Ireland, singer/songwriter Declan and Christian guitarist, songwriter, and bassist from Antibes , Cote d'Azur France. present the continental sound vehicle of MAKO , a worldly yet fully-loaded effort with a fresh, vibrant energy and catchy rhythms
MAKO is all about departure from familiar territory carved out by compatriots 'Snow Patrol', with a vision free from both innocence and cynicism. Declan O'Shea's captivating vocals possess the dulcet sounds of Al Stewart, yet commanding the irony and allure of Bowie, Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs), and Annie Lennox.
With youthful conviction, tempered by a mature insight into humanity, their songs, laced with nuance and rife with infectious rhythms demand a closer inspection of a world-gone-mad. ."There is beauty in chaos", eloquently summed up by Declan.
LIVING ON AIR, MAKO's 14-track debut album , mixed by Larry Fricke of Germany and mix-box.de is OUT NOW ON A 14 TRAKS LIMITED EDITION HERE ON MYSPACE./SOLD OUT re edition later this year Sebastian Gastaldi of EMB Productions, Panoramix Studios, co-produced the CD with MAKO, and offered additional accompaniment from Sebastian's studio in Antibes.
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