The journey ends where it began drifting into the vast unknown, where new mysteries await beyond the stars.

Returning to the Void

Un adieu suspendu dans l’air, une mélancolie douce-amère. La guitare, fragile, appelle à la mémoire, chaque note un murmure d’âme. Les larmes tombent, emportées par un vent d’éternité, et l’absence se fait musique, indélébile et sublime.

Pleure, car l’Adieu est Scellé [OldNeo Edit]

Une prière chantée, un hommage à l’infini. L’amour et l’exil se fusionnent en une seule mélodie sans fin. La voix de Ghost Of Maya est un souffle d’éternité, où chaque mot semble flotter dans l’air, gravé dans les âmes comme un fil d’espoir qui ne cesse de vibrer.

J'espère que ces gats capturent l'esprit de ton univers ! Si tu veux ajuster un élément ou ajouter d'autres touches, fais-le moi savoir.

Elle était et demeure [Dark Earl Edit]

Urgency builds as Dark Earl braces for an unseen challenge. Pulsing basslines and urgent arpeggios create an atmosphere of action—something is coming, and there is no time to hesitate.

SEDNA 0.1

The moment to roll up our sleeves has come (Remastered)

"When We Sit Upon the Veranda" is the latest release from The Bartenders and Emma Hope. This captivating track is an adaptation of the Persian poem "Man o To," seamlessly blending modern blues, soulful grooves, and rock elements with ethereal vocals and poetic depth. The song showcases the band's evolution and the enriching addition of Emma Hope, offering listeners a unique and transcendent musical experience.

The Bartenders and Emma Hope
Originally formed in Toronto, Canada, by Johnny D. and Stephaan Rayes, The Bartenders have been renowned for their modern blues infused with soulful grooves and a touch of rock. Their signature track, "Hey Bartender!", captivated audiences with its infectious energy and catchy riffs. Known for their captivating live performances, they transformed every stage into a vibrant mix of rhythms, blending classic influences with a refreshing modern twist.
The band's evolution took a significant turn with the integration of Canadian artist Emma Hope. Emma brings a graceful feminine touch to the ensemble, enriching their sound with her ethereal vocals and artistic depth. Her presence has added new dimensions to their music, leading to a harmonious blend of styles and a more dynamic stage presence.
Together, as "The Bartenders and Emma Hope," they continue to explore and innovate, creating music that resonates deeply with their audience. Their latest release, "When We Sit Upon the Veranda," is a testament to their collaborative synergy and artistic growth.

Lyrics: 
When We Sit Upon the Veranda

O sweet the hour when we shall rest, 
 upon the veranda, thee and I,
 Two figures drawn, two forms apart, 
 yet breathing in one soul, thee and I.
 Unburdened by the world’s cruel lore, 
 its whispered doubts, its wayward sigh,
 O free from fate’s entangled threads, 
 we shall be lost in rapture high.

O sweet the hour when we shall rest, 
 upon the veranda, thee and I,
 Two shadows cast upon the earth, 
 yet bound as one beneath the sky.
 No weary thought, no restless woe, 
 shall steal the hush of love’s embrace,
 For thee and I, yet not as two, 
 shall merge beyond both time and space.

Two figures drawn, two forms apart, 
 yet breathing in one soul, thee and I,
 Unburdened by the world’s cruel lore, 
 its whispered doubts, its wayward sigh.
 For thee and I, yet not as two, 
 shall merge beyond both time and space,
 O sweet the hour when we shall rest, 
 upon the veranda, thee and I.


When We Sit Upon the Veranda (Man o To)

#Day_04 - Dusk Bloom 🌆 The sky deepens, colors fade—guitars swell in slow motion as twilight unfolds.


#Day_04 - Dusk Bloom

#Day_07 - Midnight Glow 🌙  Neon-lit rain, distant city echoes glimmering yet melancholic in its flickering beauty.

#Day_07 - Midnight Glow

Rooftop Neons (Bonus Track) 🌃 The genesis of it all TooF@n’s first shoegaze experiment, now fully realized.


Returning to the Void

Mars Tech Records