The Twins
The Twins is a German Synth-Pop band from Berlin, founded 1980 by Sven Dohrow and Ronnie Schreinzer (the guitarist and drummer from the late-1970's Mythos line-up). Key releases appeared on Hansa International Records, Hansa Records. The lineup included Ronny Schreinzer, Sven Dohrow. Within the MixPerfect Radio library, 7 tracks are part of the rotation.
About
- Key labels: Hansa International Records, Hansa Records (from the MixPerfect Radio catalog)
- Members: Ronny Schreinzer, Sven Dohrow
German Synth-Pop band from Berlin, founded 1980 by Sven Dohrow and Ronnie Schreinzer (the guitarist and drummer from the late-1970's Mythos line-up).
Notable tracks
Chart-tagged and most-played productions by The Twins in the MixPerfect Radio catalog.
- Ballet Dancer (Remix) 11 plays
- Love System (Re-Recorded Dance Version) (1984) 20 plays Hansa Records
- Ballet Dancer (Remix) (1991) 16 plays Hansa Records
- Ballet Dancer (1983) 8 plays Hansa International Records
- Not The Loving Kind (1983) 8 plays Hansa International Records
- Love System (Remixed) (1991) 4 plays Hansa Records
- Face To Face, Heart To Heart (1982) 3 plays Hansa International Records
Tracks & releases
All 7 The Twins tracks in the MixPerfect Radio database, with play counts (1982 - 1991).
| Track | Year | BPM | Label | Country | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Dancer (Remix) | - | 111.59 | - | Germany | 11 |
| Face To Face, Heart To Heart | 1982 | 129.21 | Hansa International Records | Germany | 3 |
| Ballet Dancer | 1983 | 111.56 | Hansa International Records | Germany | 8 |
| Not The Loving Kind | 1983 | 126.49 | Hansa International Records | Germany | 8 |
| Love System (Re-Recorded Dance Version) | 1984 | 131.94 | Hansa Records | Germany | 20 |
| Ballet Dancer (Remix) | 1991 | 111.60 | Hansa Records | Germany | 16 |
| Love System (Remixed) | 1991 | 133.64 | Hansa Records | Germany | 4 |
Cover gallery
All 7 unique single covers in the The Twins section of the library.
Catalog by decade
Of these, 4 from the 80s golden era (1982 - 1988) and 2 from the 90s dance era anchor the classic MixPerfect Radio sound.
BPM profile
1 of 7 tracks fall inside the mix-friendly 119 - 129 BPM band, with Ballet Dancer (111.6 BPM) at the slow end and Love System (Remixed) (133.6 BPM) at the fast end. That places them within reach of the station's ±3 BPM beat-matching window, so they mix together comfortably in the non-stop mix.
Airplay
Plays per week across the The Twins catalog (last 8 weeks):
Most-played tracks:
- Love System (Re-Recorded Dance Version) 20 plays 1984
- Ballet Dancer (Remix) 16 plays 1991
- Ballet Dancer (Remix) 11 plays
- Ballet Dancer 8 plays 1983
- Not The Loving Kind 8 plays 1983
Play counts are generated live from the MixPerfect Radio airplay log and update continuously.
Mixed with on MixPerfect Radio
The tracks most often mixed directly before or after The Twins's tracks in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (70 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats.
- Maltese - Mama before 2x 112.2 BPM 1987
- Tom Tomms - I'm On Fire before 2x 109.8 BPM 1986
- Trisha - Please Don't Cry before 1x · after 1x 136.4 BPM 1992
- Wax - Wax Dance (Dupe Edit) before 1x · after 1x 115.0 BPM 2013
- Quibos - Quibos before 1x 112.5 BPM 1987
- Omar Pascià - Oasis before 1x 113.5 BPM 1984
- Winder - Run For Love before 1x 113.3 BPM 1984
- Atrium - Hey Tonight before 1x 114.0 BPM 1985
- Tracy Spencer - Love Is Like A Game before 1x 115.4 BPM 1986
- Simona Buja - Still Close before 1x 114.2 BPM 1981
Small sample - observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations. A partner can be another track by this same artist: those were mixed consecutively on air.
Genres & labels
Genres in the database:
Dominant labels:
- Hansa International Records (3 tracks)
- Hansa Records (3 tracks)
Frequently asked questions
Similar artists
Artists in the MixPerfect Radio library sharing genre tags with The Twins.
Sources
Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:
- Data provided by Discogs.
The biographical text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Release data (year, label, catalog number) comes from the MixPerfect Radio catalog. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.