Matt Bianco

The Profile

British sophisti-pop group formed in 1983 by Mark Reilly and Danny White with vocalist Basia Trzetrzelewska. Known for blending jazz, Latin and pop elements, they debuted with Whose Side Are You On? (1984) and have continued releasing albums and touring with changing line-ups.

Associated with the UK sophisti-pop scene alongside acts like Sade and Everything But The Girl. Early line-up featured Mark Reilly, Danny White and Basia Trzetrzelewska; Basia and Danny later departed, while the band continued under Mark Reilly.

A witty, nostalgic salute to Matt Bianco’s 1984 debut Whose Side Are You On?, praised for its sun-soaked blend of Latin, jazz and synth-pop. The review highlights standout tracks and the original trio of Mark Reilly, Danny White and Basia Trzetrzelewska. It notes later fractures in the lineup but keeps the summer-love vibe intact.