by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
MARC PAPEGHIN (French horn) “I’ve always considered myself a citizen of the world. We are all connected, we are One! Cherishing and protecting this world should be one of our top priorities. And what better music than prog to raise awareness about it...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
DAN MASH (Bass) “It has been an absolute pleasure to be a part of such a diverse project that bridges and enables the collaboration of so many talented musicians. I particularly enjoyed working on ‘Seeds’ as it enabled me to express a different side...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
MAREK ARNOLD (Sax) “I was working on several recordings with my friend Guy Manning, so when he called me asking for contributions to a new project called UPF back in 2014, I didn`t have to think too long. The concept of UPF – the lyrics and the music...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
GEORGE PERDIKIS (Guitar) “I was introduced to Mark Trueack through a mutual friend Joe Toscano. The UPF project is a concept I fully subscribe to as it combines two things I’m passionate about – progressive music and progressive-thinking.” George Perdikis...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
CHRISTOPHE LEBLED (Keyboards, Soundscapes, Guest Arranger) “The future of humanity will certainly go through the conquest of new planets far from our solar system. Proxima Centauri b is certainly the exoplanet most suited to accommodate a human colony in the course of...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
MATT WILLIAMS (Electric/Acoustic guitars & backing vocals on ‘Mercenaries’) Matt is an incredibly in demand session guitarist and engineer/producer who manages the ever increasing client base at Fat Trax Recording Studios. He feels that UPF was the...