Scanner
Scanner is a German power metal band that was formed in 1986. Three of the band members had previously taken part in an album release by the band Lions Breed, Damn the Night (Earthshaker 1985). The band changed its name to Scanner, adopting a science fiction image for their lyrics, album covers and live performances. They released their first album, Hypertrace, in 1988 through Noise Records. They have reformed twice, releasing their latest album on 12 January 2024, The Cosmic Race, via Rock of Angels Records.
Genre: ambient, idm, experimental, glitch, free-jazz, drone, dark-ambient
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Top Tracks
- Scanner
- Amarant 2
- Inside Stedelijk
- Air in the Air
- You and Me
- Pavillon d'Armide 6
- Pavillon d'Armide 1
- Exhale
- Thunder and Cathode
- Reforged
- Spirit Cluster
- Nothing Happens Because of a Single Thing
- Mass Observation - Remaster
- Dead Letter Office
- Everyday Life
- Trawl (Enter Exit Mix)
- Acentria
- Heaven Research Unlimited
- At last it moves into silence
- Artemovsk
Albums (45)
- Contrary Motion (2025)
- The Berklee Sessions (2024)
- The Phenol Tapes (2024)
- Alchemeia (2024)
- A Scanner Christmas (2023)
- Et il y'avait (2023)
- Et il y'avait (2023)
- OLA (2023)
- OLA (2023)
- La Fenêtre Magique (2022)
- Loess (2022)
- Listening Forest (2022)
- The Homeland of Electricity (2022)
- The Great Crater (2022)
- Struktura Revisited (2022)
- Wing Pinger (2021)
- Earthbound Transmissions (2021)
- Trawl (2021)
- GN / Scanner (2020)
- Warp & Weft (2020)
- An Ascent (2020)
- The Signal of a Signal of a Signal (2019)
- Footfalls (2019)
- Mass Observation (Remaster) (2018)
- Fibolae (2017)
- Vex (2016)
- Narnia (Original Score for Ballet) (2015)
- Colofon & Compendium (2012)
- Pavillon d'Armide / Amarant (2011)
- Timelapse / (Mnemosyne) (2011)
- You Can't Get There from Here (1970)
- Blink of an Eye (2010)
- Blink of an Eye (2010)
- Consegnaci, bambina, i tuoi occhi (2009)
- Rockets, Unto the Edges of Edges (2009)
- Correspondence: Auguste Orts Film Soundtracks (2009)
- The Crystalline Address (2007)
- Sound Polaroids (2007)
- Audiosphere (2007)
- The Radiance Of A Thousand Suns (1970)
- Messe (1970)
- Double Fold (1970)
- Warhol's Surfaces (1970)
- Nemesis (1970)
- A Picturesque View, Ignored (1970)
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