Synthpop was created in the late 1970s in the UK when groups such as Joy Division and Depeche Mode had broken away from their more Kraftwerk influence to create something more light and poppy.
Contaings alphabetical listings of over 3,200 CDs. Includes FAQ, CD trade list, featured artists, new CDs and Kon Kan discography. www.swcp.com/blakeh/synthpop.htm
Record label based in Utah, containing online ordering and news. Some of their artists include B!Machine, Cosmicity, Echoing Green, Faith Assembly, Iris and The Nine. www.adifferentdrum.com
Record label containing artist information, online ordering and free items. Some artists include Sissy Prozac, Marcel, Float and Saft. www.eternityrecords.net
A synthpop and electronic on-line music store, resource and independent record label. Some of their artists include Loveless and Attic Base. www.kineticresponse.com
Record label based in New York, containing online store, news and artist profiles. Some artists include Intact and Shades of Grey. www.synthphonyrecords.com
Record label based in England. Contains news, free MP3 files and online store. Artists include Gebrauche-Musik, Intervox, Seven Words and Phear. www.handheldhalo.com