Planetakis

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Planetakis
Origin Flag of Germany Cologne
Genre(s) Electropop Dance punk
Years active 2005–present
Label(s) Peng Musik
Website planetakis.com
Members
Jenny Fey and Robert Drakogiannakis

Planetakis is a German electropop and dance-punk duo based in Cologne. The two members are singer, keyboarder and actress Jenny Fey, and the singer and guitar player Robert Drakogiannakis.

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[edit] Band History

Jenny Fey and Robert Drakogiannakis work together since early 2005. They released their first Album "Beautiful Today" in 2006, followed by "Out of the Club into the Night" in 2007. They run their own label Peng Musik.

[edit] Music

The music of Planetakis is a blend of electropop and dance-punk. They use a mixture of english and german language in their lyrics. "Pogo in the Shoes of Kylie Minogue" is the song that caused attention for the duo in 2007. This song was remixed by the reputable german house music producer and dj Hans Nieswandt, titled "Pogo mit Hans" and included on their second album.

[edit] Other Projects

In 2007 they founded Mixroboter as a complementary project with a sharper focus on dancefloor oriented electro music. Jenny Fey is also lead singer of the punk band Inner Conflict, Robert Drakogiannakis is singer and guitarist with the german rock band Angelika Express.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Singles

  • 2005: Beautiful Today
  • 2007: Pogo in the Shoes of Kylie Minogue
  • 2008: Messages

[edit] Albums

  • 2006: Beautiful Today
  • 2007: Out of the Club into the Night

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