Artist description "Synesthesia" the album, is Divan Music's first release. This instrumental project combines the guitar artistry of Navid Nikbakht and David Martone to create a unique and individual recording. Navid Nikbakht and David Martone each bring theirown individual set of influences to this group, which also includes producer/percussionist Christoph Bracher. Using elements of Latin, Asian,Jazz and Rock, Synesthesia's self-titled album hasalready found many fans worldwide.

Music Style Contains elements of Latin, Asian, Jazz and Rock

Musical Influences Elements of Latin, Moorish, Jazz, Gypsy as well as native Persian music can be heard through out this project.

Group Members Canadian born David Martone has been heavily influenced by Classical and Progressive Rock music. He is a regular on the Vancouver music scene with his band MARTONE and has released 3 self-produced albums. He also is a regular contributor to various guitar publications. In the past he has performed with such notable guitar heroes as Steve Morse. Iranian born Nikbakht defines his music as "world fusion". Concentrating on acoustic instruments, Navid's varied musical background is apparent in all that he does. Elements of Latin, Moorish, Jazz, Gypsy as well as his native Persianmusic can be heard through out this project.

Instruments Navid Nikbakht - Guitars, David Martone - Guitars, B.K.Chandrashekhar - Violin, Gary Crosby - Bass, Farnoosh Behzad - Keyboards, Hossain Farjami - Santoor, Christoph Bracher - Percussions

Location Vancouver, BC - Canada

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