Syntec is a German

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band. They were one of the first bands to fuse

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and

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. 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'' (

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, 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

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