Melodious Thunk

Melodious Thunk is an acoustic band from the Bay Area featuring Rajeev on vocals and guitar, and Ruksana on keyboard, bass, cello, guitar, and backing vocals. Together, they create a warm, approachable sound that blends classic rock, pop, and folk influences.

Their repertoire includes reimagined versions of songs by artists such as the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Simon & Garfunkel, and Coldplay. Each performance offers familiar melodies with fresh arrangements, highlighting their ability to adapt well‑known material to their own style. They often bring in additional vocalists and instrumentalists, making for especially memorable shows.

Ruksana’s multi‑instrumental talents add depth and variety to the music, while Rajeev’s steady guitar work and engaging vocals provide a strong foundation. Their harmonies and instrumental interplay create a full, textured sound that works in both intimate and larger settings.

Melodious Thunk has performed at community events, bookstores, and local music venues across the Bay Area. Their relaxed stage presence and thoughtful song choices make them a good fit for festivals, offering audiences a mix of nostalgia and originality.