Artist description Classic 80's synth band with springy guitars, synth bass and drum machine. Originally released on vinyl in 1984, Antarctica Records is now making this excellent album available for the new millenium. Currently Transmuters are in the studio finishing their long-awaited "Second Album". Although written during the period between 1984-1985 the Second Album was never properly recorded or released. Transmuters have embraced modern technology on this new recording and it promises to be a gigantic step forward from the Real World legacy. A summer release is planned for The Second Album, keep watching this space as new songs will be presented when they are finished.

Music Style Quirky, upbeat synth pop.

Musical Influences New Wave and Techno Pop.

Similar Artists Devo meets the Cars

Group Members Brian Groover: synth bass, vocals. Duane Hill: guitars, vocals. John Trevethan: synths, programming. (Chris Vrenna was added on drums for Transmuters live shows 1984-1985. Chris also worked with the band during the writing of "The Second Album" and then went on to play with Nine Inch Nails around 1986.)

Albums Real World, The Second Album.

Press Reviews "Classic 80s synthesizer... Reminds me of Quickflight or early Vector."- Bob's New Wave Boutique, "These guys are probably the most DEVO of any artists included here."- Be Like DEVO Or Be Different

Additional Info Antarctica Records- www.mp3.com/stations/antarctica

Location Erie, PA - USA

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