DISCOGRAPHY
YOU·ELECTRIC DAY
Recorded May–July 1979 at the Spiegeltraum Studio.
Mixdown and additional recording August 1979 at Panne-Paulsen Studios, Frankfurt. Engineer Eberhard Panne.
All music composed, arranged, performed by Udo Hanten (synthesizer/sequencer/Mellotron), Albin Meskes (synthesizer/sequencer/Mellotron), Ulrich Weber (electric guitar., gongs), Harald Grosskopf (drums, percussion, synthesizer).
Produced by Udo Hanten, mixed by Hanten/Grosskopf/Meskes.
YOU·SCANNER
12in maxi single. Recorded & mixed 1981 at AVC Studio, Ratingen. Engineer Helmut Brüker.
Music composed & arranged by Udo Hanten (synthesizer/sequencer), Albin Meskes (synthesizer), Ulrich Weber (electric guitar), Harald Grosskopf (drums, percussion).
Produced by Udo Hanten & Albin Meskes.
YOU·TIME CODE
Recorded 1982/83 at the YOU Studio.
Mixdown February 1983 at MTK Studio with Bardo Kox.9
All music composed, arranged, programmed, performed, produced and
engineered by Udo Hanten & Albin Meskes.
Electric guitar by Ulrich Weber. Additional Sounds by Helmut Brüker.
YOU·WONDERS FROM THE GENETIC FACTORY
Recorded December 1983 to January 1984 at the YOU Studio.
Mixdown at Panne Productions, Frankfurt January 1984.
Track 7 recorded live on Xmas Eve 1984 after midnight at Casablanca Cinema.
All music composed, arranged, programmed, performed, produced and
engineered by Udo Hanten & Albin Meskes.
Electric guitar on track 2 by Michael Dommers.
YOU·LASERSCAPE
Recorded and mixed November 1985 to February 1986 at the YOU Studio/ACA.
Track 4 basic tracks recorded at Studio Christoph Franke, Berlin June 1985,
track 8 recorded live at the Philips Laserscape Krefeld event August 31th 1985.
Produced & performed* by Udo Hanten & Albin Meskes.
*Jaime M. Zenamon, keyboards & acoustiv guitar on track 4 & 5.
YOU·[00:19:96:00]
ELECTRIC IMAGES REVISITED
All music composed, arranged, programmed, performed, produced and
engineered by Udo Hanten & Albin Meskes.
Recorded at Spiegeltraum and Robot City Electric Junk Studios 1992-1996.
YOU·LIVE IN NIJMEGEN
YOU Live at the „De Vereniging“ venue in Nijmegen, Netherlands during the KLEM Dag event. Recorded October 12, 1996
Composed and performed by
Udo Hanten (Synthesizer · Sampler · Mellotron)
Albin Meskes (Synthesizer · Sampler · Loops)
YOU·BENAKI CYCLES
LIVE IN ATHENS
Live recording of the YOU concert at the SYNCH Festival Athens
Recorded on June 14th 2009 at the Bengali Museum Athens.
Composed and performed by
Udo Hanten (Synthesizer · Sampler)
Albin Meskes (Synthesizer · Sampler)
Gert Jalass (Moon Modular Technician)
YOU·THE LAST CONCERTS
After the band YOU had restarted playing live again in 2017 – after a break of several years – three live concerts took place. First on December 15, 2017 in Krefeld, Germany,
the second on May 4, 2018 in Berlin‘s FEZ at the Superbooth Festival.
These two concerts are documented on this album.
Composed and performed by
Udo Hanten (Synthesizer · Sampler)
Albin Meskes (Synthesizer · Sampler)
Gert Jalass Moon Modular synthesizer (track 10)
YOU·THE AMBIENT MIXES
This compilation brings together more ambient-oriented tracks from the
six YOU albums — all in new versions that have been remastered, remixed, or
re-recorded, as the case may be.
Final editing, re-recording and mastering in 2026 by Albin Meskes.
at his Robot City Electric Junk Studio.
YOU·THE SEQUENTIAL MIXES
This compilation brings together sequencer-oriented tracks from the
six YOU albums — all in new versions that have been remastered, remixed, or
re-recorded, as the case may be.
Final editing, re-recording and mastering in 2026 by Albin Meskes.
at his Robot City Electric Junk Studio.
CENTRAL EUROPE PERFORMANCE
BREAKFAST IN THE RUINS
This follow-up project (consisting primarily of Harald Grosskopf, Udo Hanten and Albin Meskes) has been recorded 1988/89 at CEP-Studio, Krefeld. Produced by Udo Hanten. Composed by Hanten/Grosskopf/Meskes/Zenamon.
Musicians: Harald Grosskopf, Udo Hanten, Albin Meskes
[Guests Jaime M. Zenamon, Markus M. Jansen, Mike Pelzer]
CENTRAL EUROPE PERFORMANCE
TOUR 90
Following the release of their renowned first and to date only studio album „Breakfast In The Ruins“ in 1989, the band CENTRAL EUROPE PERFORMANCE (consisting primarily of Harald Grosskopf, Udo Hanten and Albin Meskes) embarked on their only German tour of six concerts in February and June 1990. Compiled from performances in Cologne, Braunschweig and Merseburg in February and June 1990. Final editing and mastering at Robot City Electric Junk Studios by Albin Meskes.
Musicians on stage: Harald Grosskopf, Udo Hanten, Albin Meskes
[Guests Frank Mevissen, Marco Cancian, Sibi Siebert, Markus M. Jansen, Mike Pelzer, Ralf Außem]
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