Italian musician and producer Marco Bongiovanni started his career in the 1980s as a founding member of [[artist:Gaznevada]], performing as Chainsaw Sally and Marco Nevada. In the 1990s, he contributed to the rise of Italo House, collaborating with [[artist:DJ Herbie]] and [[artist:DJ H. Feat. Stefy]], with tracks charting on the UK Top 40 and Billboard. In the 2000s, he launched the electronic project [[artist:Kaliya]]. Since 2007, he has worked under the alias Markino, producing and collaborating across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.