Linear Movement

Linear Movement
Linear Movement
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Playlist Risks
Listeners
9,200/mo
Total Streams
6,679,301
Followers
12,932
Est. Royalties
$26 - $104/mo

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Discography

Their catalog as it appears on their public Spotify artist profile

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Top Listener Locations

DEBerlin, DE320
USLos Angeles, US222
MXMexico City, MX201
GRAthens, GR156
USBrooklyn, US155

Playlist Summary

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2,876
Playlist adds
0
High-risk playlist adds
437,051
Playlist follower reach (sum)
3,800+
Listeners from playlists
Estimated
41.3%
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Biography & Metadata

LINEAR MOVEMENT is a notable Belgian synthpop band from the early 1980s, spearheaded by Peter Bonne, also known for his work with Twilight Ritual, Autumn, Chayell, and A Split-Second. The band is acclaimed for its melodic and minimal electronic sound, which resonated deeply within the underground music scene. Their brief yet impactful existence produced a collection of tracks that have since become cult classics. Authentic, Modern, Timeless. Their seminal album, "On the Screen”, released only in 2009 followed by “The Linear Way” in 2016 (both on Minimal Wave records), encapsulates the essence of their innovative approach to synthpop. Standout tracks such as "Way Out of Living”, with an exquisite vocal performance by Lieve Van Steerteghem, and "The Game" showcase their distinctive blend of melancholic melodies, minimalistic arrangements, and haunting vocals. Despite their limited original discography, Linear Movement's music has been celebrated for its emotional depth and atmospheric quality. In recent years, new generations of synthpop and minimal wave enthusiasts have rediscovered and cherished Linear Movement's music. Their ability to craft timeless electronic music has secured their legacy within the genre, ensuring their contributions to the Belgian and international music scenes are remembered and appreciated. Reasons enough to take Linear Movement back on the road and release new tracks! Follow the band on "linearmovement dot band" or "micrart dot com".

Updated Nov 2, 2026, 12:16 AM
First discovered Aug 8, 2026, 10:47 PM