Mellowtoy

The Profile

Milan-based Italian nu-metal band mixing rap, melodic vocals and DJ scratching. Released the self-titled debut (2004) and Nobody Gets Out Alive; noted for their covers and for opening shows for established neo-metal acts.

From DeBaser reviews: Milan-based; debut album "Mellowtoy" (released in 2004 according to the review); second album "Nobody Gets Out Alive"; notable covers include "Save a Prayer" (Duran Duran) and a cover of "Them Bones" (Alice In Chains) on the second album. Members and contributors mentioned in reviews: Emi (vocals), Ale (rap), Bio (DJ), Olly (guest singer, Shandon), Teo (drums), Pikka (guitar), Titta (guitar). The band opened for Papa Roach, Ill Nino, Fear Factory, HIM and Linea 77 (mentioned in the review).

Mellowtoy is a Milan-based Italian nu-metal band blending rap, melodic vocals and scratching. Their 2004 self-titled debut features the successful Duran Duran cover "Save a Prayer". The follow-up Nobody Gets Out Alive is heavier, more intense and incorporates hardcore and rap‑core elements. Reviews praise the band's energy, melodic work and evolving sound while noting production and repetitiveness issues.