"Software" Discography - Song line-up

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1) "Pure" Software albums (with both Peter Mergener and Michael Weisser and with mostly or completely new tracks).

Night-Light(1984?)

Song information unavailable

Beam-Scape (1984)

RainBow 9:42
SunBeam 10:40
Shooting-Star 15:51
Small-Spark 5:27
Timber-Wave-Reflections 8:54
Roots-In-Abeyance 5:19
Double-Binded-Sax 6:21
Power-Of-Independence 3:12
Total 65:26

Chip-Meditation Part I (1985)

Julias-Dream 8:04
Self Similarity-Life 11:19
Frontiers-Of-Chaos 5:55
Chip-Meditation 13:22
Voice-Bit 1:03
Byte-By-Byte 7:14
Winds-Of-Time 7:24
Short-Wave 3:05
Total 57:26

Phancyful-Fire (1985)

Phancyful-Fire 9:20
Sunny-ROM-Rise 12:46
Wind-Flute-Chromatics 21:14
Moonly-Twigs 6:10
Night-Light 6:33
Fencing-Clouds 10:53
Total 66:56

Electronic-Universe Part I (1985)

Fluting Electronic Universe 19:57
Surfing Saturn 20:32
Dancing Venus 19:37
Cosmic Calimba 2:21
Add-Space-To-Time 5:33
Psychomellow-Planet 6:12
Total 74:12

Syn-Code(1987)

  • Syn-Code-A
  • Syn-Code-Z

    • Digital-Dance (1988)

    Oceans-Breath 9:21
    Magnificent-Shore 7:46
    Waving-Voices 6:06
    Island-Sunrise 6:32
    Magic-Beach 5:24
    Sea-Gulls-Audience 6:30
    Digital-Dance 5:51
    Magicians-Song 6:46
    Percussion-Island 5:52
    Total 60:08

    Electronic Universe Part II (1988/89)

    Electronic-Universe 7:06
    Power-of-Galaxy 2:18
    Beauty-of-Venus 7:39
    Cosmic-Excursion 10:22
    Spirit-of-Space 5:17
    Blue Planet 7:40
    Energy-as-Matter 5:24
    Interstellar-Adventure 4:03
    Photons-Drive 5:04
    Step-on-the-Moon 0:11
    Solar-Winds 4:33
    Message-of-Mars 2:28
    The-Aim-of-all-Searching 8:21
    Visions-Voice 1:14
    Total 71:40

    Chip-Meditation Part Two (1985/89)

    Frontiers of Chaos 5:14
    Flowers of Boundary 7:25
    Voices of Dea Alba 13:11
    Between Chaos and Order 3:33
    Taste of Future 5:57
    Byte by Bite 7:13
    Winds of Time 7:24
    Phancyful Photons 4:12
    Power of Independence 3:05
    Double binded Sax 6:16
    Short Wave 4:48
    Total 68:18

    Software-Live (The-Third-Dimension LIVE In-Concert) (1989)

    Intro 1:35
    See you Soon 5:07
    Meet the Sax 3:48
    Touch the Flute 13:22
    Face the Future 14:32
    Cry for More 10:23
    World of Secrets 10:21
    The final Song 8:52
    Total 68:00

    Software-Visions (1991)

    Software Visions 4:29
    Secrets 7:15
    Stranger 8:38
    Realtime 6:53
    Mainframe 7:10
    Snobol 4:28
    Xenix 5:48
    Syntax 9:17
    Overflow 8:03
    Interface 2:41
    Eniac 7:06
    Total 71:48

    Space Design - The Remix (1993)

    TimberWave Reflections 9:13
    SunBeam 8:22
    RainBow 6:10
    NightLight 8:05
    WindFluteCromatics 8:22
    SpaceDesign 7:29
    MoonlyTwigs 10:05
    Total 57:46

    Heaven-to-Hell (1995)

    Heaven-to-Hell 5:56
    Devil-to-love 5:49
    Yearning-to-stone 8:34
    Warning-to-desire 11:28
    Steel-to-breath 13:36
    Swell-to-doubt 7:57
    Forgiveness-to-hate 7:22
    Start-to-end 9:22
    Total 70:04

    Sky-Dive (1997)

    Atmo-Sphere 8:31
    Strato-Sphere 6:18
    Iono-Sphere 4:41
    Sero-Sphere 7:17
    Oso-Sphere 4:57
    Kardio-Sphere 3:33
    Bento-Sphere 4:18
    Halo-Sphere 7:57
    Xeno-Sphere 5:40
    Total 53:35

    Fireworks (1998)

    Song information unavailable

    2) "Best-of"s and other compilations (with most tracks already released)

    Past-Present-Future, Vol I [best](1987)

    Sun-Beam 10:36
    Present-Voice 9:33
    Julias-Dream 8:01
    Frontiers-of-Chaos 5:53
    Taste-of-Future 6:01
    Voice-Bit 1:01
    Wind-Flute-Chromatics 18:19
    Total 59:24

    Past-Present-Future, Vol II [best](1987)

    Love-Potion-Of-Artificial-Life
    Add-Space-To-Time
    Sunny-ROM-Rise
    Moonly-Twigs
    Fencing-Clouds
    Syn-Code-Power-Part
    Timber-Wave-Reflections
    Night-Light
    Total

    Ocean (1990)

    Dea-Alba 7:12
    Love-is-more-thicker-than-forget 14:40
    Sea-gulls-audience 6:28
    Present-voice 9:33
    Software-visions 4:27
    Land-of-fantasy 5:47
    Looking-for-a-future 4:55
    The-voice-of-cave 6:50
    Total 59:52

    Ten years[best] (1994, limited edition of 3333 copies)

    Frontiers of Chaos 5:57
    Cosmic Calimba 2:21
    Syn-Code-A 5:07
    Between Chaos and Order 3:34
    Software Visions 4:28
    Present Voice 7:51
    Digital Dance 5:48
    Spirit of Space 5:10
    The Final Song 8:53
    Bouqet de Fleures 4:07
    Erotic Desire 4:58
    Wishful Thinking 3:19
    Space Design 7:28
    Cave 3:53
    Total 73 min

    Brain-Food-Music(1994?)

    Julias Dream
    Fluting Electronic Universe
    Taste of the Future
    Syn-Code-A
    Snobol
    Sea-Gulls-Audience
    Message of Mars
    Touch the Flute
    Dea-Alba
    Woman Pur
    Slippery Dune
    Oh I Love You
    SpaceDesign
    Death & Dawn
    Total

    3) "Software-team" albums (with guest musicians instead ofPeter Mergener)

    Fragrance (1990)

    Woman Pur 7:01
    CalÉche 6:57
    Givenchy III 4:23
    Shalimar 7:33
    First 6:17
    ChloÊ 4:51
    Fendi 7:17
    Joy 7:13
    Bouquet de Fleures 15:18
    Total 66:50

    Modesty-Blaze (1991)

    Modesty Blaze
    Erotic Strength
    Virgin Grounds
    Face to Face
    Erotic Desire
    Naked Skin
    Curious Fingertips
    Sensitive Fights
    Slippery Dune
    Petting Echo
    Masculine Magic
    The Long Love Mix
    Modesty Blaze Overdrive-vocal
    Modesty Blaze Overdrive-instr.
    Total

    Modesty Blaze Vol. II (1992)

    I Love Your Sax 4:01
    Man to Man 5:19
    But Music is Better 3:39
    Wishful Thinking 3:19
    Two Hearts 4:17
    I Love Your Drums 3:39
    Masculine Base 3:36
    I Can Give That to You 3:49
    Are You Ready 3:57
    Modesty Overdrive 3:52
    Oh I Love You 4:17
    Burning Match 10:02
    Touch Me 2:03
    Ave Maria 5:11
    Total 60:24

    Cave (1993)

    Cave 3:54
    Pressure & Time 4:05
    Sphere & Border 3:58
    Whisper & Surge 4:53
    Drops & Desire 5:32
    Thunder & Clergy 4:31
    Air-Stream & Heaven 6:37
    Hollow & Expiation 7:43
    Death & Dawn 6:10
    Sin & Confession 9:05
    Stalagmite & Stalagtite 7:36
    Total 64:04

    4) "Tribute" albums

    X-Static "Software System Crash Dance Ware" (1994)

    Sun-Beam(149 bps) 8:30
    Power-of-Galaxy(146 bps) 8:23
    Erotic Desire(97 bps) 4:54
    Petting Echo(126 bps) 7:42
    Island Sunrise(138 bps) 9:45
    Rough Lights(128 bps) 8:00
    Timeframe(127 bps) 8:08
    Sex-O-Mania(178 bps) 4:29
    Software-Challenger Megamix 8:59
    Total 68:50

    nUmixxx "Software as Hardware"(1995)

    Heaven to Hell
    Devil to Love
    Warning to Desire
    Steel to Breath
    Swell to Doubt
    Frogiveness to Hate
    Software as Hardware
    nUnixxx-1
    nUnixxx-2
    nUnixxx-3
    Total

    5) Peter Mergener solo albums

    Livedates(1993?)

    Creatures(1994?)

    Passage in time(1994?)

    Take-Off(1996?)

    Let There Be More Light(1996?)

    Song information unavailable

    Instinctive Traveller(1997)

    electronic movements 9:34
    in higher places 3:26
    touch the guitar 8:00
    under the sun 1:58
    wild thrills in jungle 8:27
    two hands two sticks 2:45
    rain in australia 6:27
    voices of africa 9:07
    instinctive traveller part a 10:10
    instinctive traveller part b 5:28
    Total 65:12

    Peter Mergener - Best of(1996?)

    Passage in Time
    Mechanical World
    Take Off
    On Wings
    Lion's Dance
    Crying Beast
    The Eagle
    Rainforest
    Wildlife
    A little Bit of Something
    Total

    6)

    a) Peter Mergener's projects

    Peter Mergener & Phil Bosmans "Applaus fur die Schopfung"(?)

    P.C.M. "Rhytm and Bytes"(1996?)

    b) Peter Mergener guest appearences

    G.E.N.E. "Life is a Melody"(1987)

    G.E.N.E. "Fluting Paradise"(1991)

    Mind Over Matter "Trance'n'dance"(1991) (on the track 'SpaceLab')

    TK(TeeKay?) "First Excursion" (?)

    Alpha Flight "Ring of Worlds" (?)

    7) Software and Peter Mergener on "Various Artists" compilations

    Mars Project Vol. II (Mysterious Neighbour) (1996, Cue Records)

    (track #2- Peter Mergener "So far Away" [8:35]

    track #8 - P.C.M. "Out There" [5:55])

    Plenets of the Universe Vol. I (1996/7?, Cue Records)

    (disc B, track #24 - Software "Chloe [4:46])

    Planets of the Universe Vol. II (1996/7?, Cue Records)

    (disc B, track #30 - Software "I love your Sax" [3:57]

    The best of New Age 1 (Cue Records)

    (disc 2, track #5 - Software "Cave" [3:53])

    The best of New Age 2 (Cue Records)

    (disc 2, track #13 - Software "Chloe" [3:53])

    Cool-Blue (IC)

    Rouge & Noire (IC)

    Cosmic MindMachine (IC)

    Lunar Landing (1994, IC)

    (track #4- Software "SpaceDesign" [7:26]

    track #8 - Software "Syn-Code-A" [6:10]

    track #22 - Software "Solar Winds" [5:48])

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