Fockewulf 190 is tagged as: italo disco, disco, italo, italo-disco, laserdans Fockewulf 190 are an italian band which can be tagged as italo-disco, electro, synth-pop, formed in Milan in 1980. The band is named after a well-known aircraft model of the II World War. The original members were Victor Life on keyboards/synths, Dario Dell’Aere on vocals (who later hiked solo the italo-disco charts with the single Eagles in the Night. The band belonged to the italian underground new-wave / synth-punk stream that was taking place in those years. The influences of the beginnings were in particular John Foxx’s Metamatic, Human League’s Reproduction, and Gary Numan’s Replicas. The first live performance of the band took place in 1981at the Taxi Club in Milan, an underground venture that was following the tendences of London’s “Blitz” and of the New Romantic trend. In 1982 guitarist Stan After joined the band, and the band, disguised as “Iced Eyes”, self-produced and published the first single, “No Sex”, a synth-punk song which had moderate success in the local underground scene. The international succes came little later, when, after signing a contract with Chappell Music label, Fockewulf 190 published two electrodance singles: Body Heat and Gitano, that sold around 150.000 copies overall... Read More About Fockewulf 190 Biography...  Send Fockewulf 190 ringtones to your cell
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