The Mad Game is the result of the meeting of a trio of very different individuals who have one thing in common: lives lived on the edge. A UK / Ukraine collaboration with music at its core, The Mad Game explores human behaviour in all its glory and folly. Their new track ‘Summertime Madness’ will be out on 23rd July.
“It’s an amusing and eclectic burst of energetic fun, and the listener can find their own meaning / use for it.“
“This is an instrumental release, rather than a song. It is actually the first experiment with ideas that led to The Mad Game. So in a way, itβs a kind of prequel. Itβs also the only track where the video and music were developed simultaneously. Lastly, the previous tracks have some pretty dark themes. This one is just about energy and fun.”
“The video is essentially a four minute long chase scene involving a woman, Charley Schmidt, chasing a man, Thibault Sauvaige. Filmed in Paris, the set was the streets of Paris, going past many major monuments and sights. It is a frenetic and energetic video.”
Since the first time he heard his grandfather play the Chuck Berry classic "Johnny B. Goode" on his '97 red Fender Stratocaster, Kansas City based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Colton Cox has had an enduring love of music, especially from the golden years of Rock n' Roll. Drawing inspiration from classic artists like The Beatles and Bob Dylan, Cox likes to fuse the older sounds of the 60s and 70s […]