NADANNA proudly presents its new project, the Canadian synthpop act TECHNIQUES BERLIN! Formed in 1984 by high school buddies Andreas Gregor and David Rout, the band started experimenting with synthesizers, drum machines and guitars. In the early stages, TECHNIQUES BERLIN was heavily influenced by UK new romantic acts like Japan, Spandau Ballet, Visage, The Human League, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Yazoo and Depeche Mode as well as rising Canadian synthpop bands Rational Youth (Dave become a member in 1998/99), Men Without Hats and Trans-X. It took them a few years to master their electronic toys and create a unique blend of addictive electropop melodies and beautifully crafted alternative beats. In the late 80s, TECHNIQUES BERLIN played live on a regular basis and their 3 cassettes, released on their own Bombshelter label, received frequent local airplay in Canada. Despite their moderate success, the band failed to secure a record deal. A&R reps would comment that ..

 Sleezy romantic synthpop/Wave..

POP, SYNTH POP Edition of 314 copies. Includes hand-numbered double-sided A4 lyrics sheet.Elegant Divide used the following equipment in the making of this album:Nord Lead 2, Polyfusion Modular, Yamaha DX7, Novation Bass Station, Akai S5000, Paia Fat Man, Moog Source, Moog Prodigy, Roland TR-909, Roland TR-808, Roland TR-707 (circuit bent), Roland TR-505 (circuit bent), Yamaha RX17 and Otari MX70.  ..

Synth pop new wave... Limited edition of 360 copies. Comes on 180 grams black vinyl with printed inner sleeve including lyrics.  ..

After last year's well-received comprehensive double album 'Real Life', 23rd UNDERPASS are restlessly recording new material without sacrificing on quality. The new album 'Faces' contains Italo disco smash hits 'Tonight' and 'I Will Make You Believe', as well as more darker minimal synth/wave hits 'Faces' and 'Neo Self' and epic synth pop on'Faces', lovingly housed between the 'Intro' and 'Outro' as used in live and DJ sets. A must-have for aficionados of the aforementioned musical genres, and not the last we have heard from 23rd Underpass! LP features: limited edition of 350 copies, double-sided DIN A3 poster with lyrics and credits, mastered by Martin Bowes (Attrition, The Cage Studios), artwork by Steve Lippert. -Anna..

Here's to our new label Nadanna - a joint venture between Anna Logue Records and Electro Aggression Records - dedicated to blurring the lines between minimal synth, Italo disco and electropop and now bringing you the debut album of the mega-talented Italo disco/dark synthpop Greek act 23rd UNDERPASS:23rd UNDERPASS was founded in 2009 in Athens by Costa Andriopoulo (composition, songwriting). The same year saw the release of the 12" maxi single "You'll Never Know / Sometimes" in collaboration with Taxiarhis Zolotas (lyrics, vocals) and John Papagiannis (arrangements) on the Dutch/Italian record label Iventi Records. The single became a smash hit and sold out within two weeks time! The first video clip was aired in 2010 following up on the success of the single. The music contains influences from Italo disco, synthpop and new wave. Since 2013, 23rd UNDERPASS consists of Costa Andriopoulo (composition, songwriting) and Nadia Vassilopoulou (lyrics, vocals) with them collaborating with..