Tono

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Years Active

2010

Genres

indie pop, alternative rock, brazilian music

Instruments

electric guitar, electric bass, baritone guitar, clavinet

Biography

Tono is a Brazilian musical group formed by Rafael Rocha, Bem Gil and Bruno Di Lullo. The band emerged in 2010 with the release of their self-titled debut album. With influences ranging from Itamar Assumpção and Jorge Mautner to Michael Jackson, Prince and Talking Heads, Tono stands out for its sound that moves between indie pop, alternative rock and elements of Brazilian music.

The group is known for their compositions that explore everyday themes and reflections on modern life, featuring poetic lyrics and elaborate arrangements. The participation of artists such as Ney Matogrosso in some of their songs demonstrates Tono's versatility and ability to dialogue with different musical universes. The band released their second album, "Futuro Tom", in 2013, solidifying their presence in the independent music scene.

Tono has performed at various festivals and venues throughout Brazil, winning over a loyal audience that appreciates the originality and quality of their musical production. The band represents an important branch of contemporary Brazilian music that seeks to innovate and blend genres while maintaining a strong connection to the country's cultural roots.

Discography

• Auge (2008)
• Tono (2010)
• Aquário (2013)