Monkey3 is a Swiss rock band known for their instrumental and psychedelic approach to music. Embracing elements of stoner rock, space rock, and progressive rock, the group formed in 2001 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The quartet, consisting of Walter (guitars), Boris (bass), dB (drums), and Picasso (keyboards), quickly established themselves with a sound that weaves hypnotic guitar riffs, deep groovy bass lines, and complex drum patterns, all complemented by an ambient keyboard presence. Their self-titled debut album, "Monkey3," released in 2003, set the pace for what would be a journey into the vast territories of sonic landscapes.

Throughout their career, Monkey3 has crafted a discography that showcases their ability to evolve and push the boundaries of instrumental music. Their most recent album, "Sphere," released in 2019, continues their tradition of expansive compositions filled with dynamic changes and atmospheric mood swings. Previously, the band has offered other acclaimed albums such as "Astra Symmetry" (2016), which features a thematic depth and "The 5th Sun" (2013), where they embraced a more thematic approach to their music. With live performances captured like "Live at Freak Valley," the band's raw energy and entrancing live presence have been immortalized. The diversity of their albums, including "Prism" (2022) and "Mass" (2022), demonstrates their flexibility and dedication to innovation, keeping their growing fan base continually engaged and intrigued by their otherworldly soundscapes. As they continue to transcend conventional music structures, Monkey3 proves to be an indispensable name in the psychedelic and progressive rock scene, inviting listeners to join in their cosmic journey.