Realisea began as an alternative symphonic rock project and was formed around Brian de Graeve, frontman and founder of progressive rock band Silhouette. Over the course of five years, the project has evolved into a seven-piece band with the following lineup:
Brian de Graeve - Vocals, acoustic guitars, keyboards
Marjolein de Graeve - Vocals, flute
Rindert Bul - Electric guitars
Jos de Jong - Electric guitars
Patrick Verheij - Bass guitar
Christophe Rapenne - Keyboards
Jos Uffing - Drums, Vocals
The band released 2 CD’s so far:Their long awaited debut album ‘Mantelpeace’ appeared in April 2020. Its successor titled ‘Fairly Carefree’ was released on OOB Records in October 2022.
These albums feature guest musicians as Ton Scherpenzeel of Kayak and Michel St-Père of the Canadian band Mystery.
Their 3rd album "Scratch"is due for relase on 10 april 2026
Realisea’s music is often compared to that of Renaissance, Mostly Autumn, All About Eve, Magenta, Genesis, and Marillion.