Points de vente Addendum by Assemblage 23 NEUF

Performer Notes:

• Like most electronica projects, Assemblage 23 is most enjoyable at around 3 a.m. with smoke-streak strobes the only scenery, but unlike most of the bands peers, theres an accessibility that transcends the clubs. points de vente Essentially an outlet for Tom Shear with the assistance of studio musicians, the project developed a cult following in the goth-dance circuit with a sound that comes through in symmetrical fashion on his fourth full-length, Addendum; it shows that past covers of 80s new wave classics such as "I Ran" were not out of character, but an extension of what he does best: updating Depeche Modes more sullen yet surprisingly frenetic dance beats with cheesy (but not in a bad way) keyboards and spoken-drone vocals. ~ Brian ONeill

Format: CD (1 Disc); Stereo

Country: Netherlands

Studio/Live: Studio

Release Date: 28 November, 2001

Label: Accession

Dimensions: 1.2 x 12.4 x 12.4 centimeters (0.06 kg)