Okta Logue

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Okta Logue, from Griesheim, Hessen, Germany, formed in 2007. Benno Herz and Philip Meloi formed the psychedelic rock and indie rock group, initially known as Zaphire Oktalogue, with Robert Herz. They released the debut album Ballads Of A Burden (2009) under Nasoni Records, which Columbia/Sony Music later re-released in 2011. The second album Tales Of Transit City (2013) garnered critical acclaim, leading to international tours supporting acts like Portugal. The Man and Neil Young & Crazy Horse. On February 11, 2016, Nicolai Hildebrandt left, replaced by Max Schneider on organ and synthesizers. They released the third album Diamonds And Despair (2016) on April 15, 2016, peaking at number 68 on the German Albums Top 100 Chart. They released a fourth studio album Runway Markings (2019).

Top tracks

04	Let Go	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	02:43
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
01	Transit	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	06:38
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
11	Heroes Of The Night	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:13
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Swen Meyer - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
02	Helpless	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:27
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
03	Stars Collapse	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:45
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
06	Heat	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:02
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
01	Pitch Black Dark	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:33
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Swen Meyer - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt - Achim Degen
07	Under The Pale Moon	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:02
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
05	Diamonds And Despair	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:57
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Swen Meyer - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt - Achim Degen
04	Waves	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:17
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
02	Just to Hear You Sleep	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	02:40
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
10	Wasted With You	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:33
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
01	Bright Lights	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	03:23
	Writer: Benno Herz - Nicolai Hildebrand - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi / Composers: Benno Herz - Nicolai Hildebrand - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi
08	It's Been A While	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	05:06
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
09	One-Way Ticket To Breakdown	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:09
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
04	Mr. Zoot Suit	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	04:29
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
05	Shine Like Gold	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	05:41
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
12	Distance	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	07:29
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
14	Take It All	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:45
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
13	Summer Days	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	11:49
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
08	Just to Fall Asleep	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	04:32
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
07	Cats in the Alley	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	05:23
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
09	You	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	07:41
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
02	Mr. Busdriver	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	03:04
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
03	Dream On	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	04:10
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
05	Chase the Day	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	05:03
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
06	Judith	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	03:41
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand

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Discography

Albums

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Runway Markings

01	Yesterday's Ghosts	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	01:47
02	Devil's Dance	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	03:36
03	River Street	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	05:19
04	Runway Markings	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	06:25
05	Part of the Show	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	04:46
06	In Every Stream Home a Heartache	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	03:46
07	Interlude	Okta Logue	Runway Markings	00:56

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℗ 2016 Okta Logue GbR, under exclusive license to Virgin Records, a division of Universal Music GmbH: 15-04-2016

Diamonds And Despair

01	Pitch Black Dark	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:33
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Swen Meyer - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt - Achim Degen
02	Helpless	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:27
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
03	Stars Collapse	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:45
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
04	Waves	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:17
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
05	Diamonds And Despair	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	03:57
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Swen Meyer - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt - Achim Degen
06	Heat	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:02
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt
07	Under The Pale Moon	Okta Logue	Diamonds And Despair	04:02
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philipp Christ - Nicolai Hildebrandt

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Strings & Buttons: 17-05-2013

Tales Of Transit City

01	Transit	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	06:38
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
02	Mr. Busdriver	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	03:04
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
03	Dream On	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	04:10
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
04	Let Go	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	02:43
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
05	Chase the Day	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	05:03
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
06	Judith	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	03:41
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
07	Cats in the Alley	Okta Logue	Tales Of Transit City	05:23
	Writer: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Okta Logue - Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand

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Strings & Buttons: 01-01-2010

Ballads Of A Burden

01	Bright Lights	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	03:23
	Writer: Benno Herz - Nicolai Hildebrand - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi / Composers: Benno Herz - Nicolai Hildebrand - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi
02	Just to Hear You Sleep	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	02:40
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
03	Deal with the Digger	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	04:06
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
04	Mr. Zoot Suit	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	04:29
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
05	Shine Like Gold	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	05:41
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand
06	Decay	Okta Logue	Ballads Of A Burden	20:36
	Writer: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand / Composers: Benno Herz - Robert Herz - Philip Meloi - Nicolai Hildebrand

EPs

℗ 2014 BMG Rights Management (US) LLC: 01-01-2014

Transit (EP)

01	Bright Lights	Okta Logue	Transit (EP)	03:24
	Composers: Okta Logue
02	Decay	Okta Logue	Transit (EP)	20:35
	Composers: Okta Logue
03	Decay (Okta Logue Remix)	Okta Logue	Transit (EP)	03:24
	Composers: Okta Logue

Singles

(P) 2020 Strings & Buttons Musikverlag: 10-11-2017

Chocolate & Soda

01	Chocolate & Soda	Okta Logue	Chocolate & Soda			09:26
	Composers: Philip Christ