
The Frenchies & The Americans were not the only ones who partook in the New Wave movement. Mecano was a Spanish speaking synth pop group formed in Madrid in 1981. Shortly after forming they achieved wide-spread popularity in their home country & other Spanish speaking nations. But it wasn’t until their 1986 album that they were album to gain international success.
Mecano was also a the name of a Dutch New Wave band founded in 1977 by Dirk Polak which is even harder to find tracks from.
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Mecano – Maquillaje (Download)
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Mecano – Barco a venus (Download)












