Syntec is a German

electronic music Electronic music is a Music genre, genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or electronics, circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromech ...

band. They were one of the first bands to fuse

synthpop Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop; ) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s a ...

and

electronic body music Electronic body music (acronymized to EBM) is a genre of electronic music that combines elements of industrial music and synth-punk with elements of disco and dance music. It developed in the early 1980s in Western Europe as an outgrowth of bot ...

. The original band members were Tobias Hartwig (vocals and lyrics), Uwe Kallenbach (music, synthesizers, and programming), and Jens Meyer (keyboards). They reformed in 2016 and started recording and playing live again.

Discography

Albums

*''The Total Immersion'' (

Machinery A machine is a physical system using power to apply forces and control movement to perform an action. The term is commonly applied to artificial devices, such as those employing engines or motors, but also to natural biological macromolecul ...

, 1994) *''Upper World'' (Machinery, 1995) *''The Beginning'' (Infacted, 2016)

Compilations

*''Eternity: The Best of Syntec'' (Synthphony, 2000) *''Puppets & Angels'' (Infacted, 2016)

Singles

*''Puppets'' (Machinery, 1993) *''It Takes A Word'' (Machinery, 1993) *''Angel'' (Machinery, 1995) *''Catch My Fall'' (Infacted, 2016)

References

External links

Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the dat ...

German musical groups {{Germany-band-stub