Thaneco (Thanasis or Thanos Oikonomopoulos or Economopoulos) was born in Patras, Greece, in November 1975. Composer of electronic music with several different influences from the electronica of the 70s and 80s (berlin school, krautrock, downtempo,space ambient, cinematic music).

During 1994-1998 Thaneco studied music composition and piano performance in Moravian College, Pennsylvania (U.S.A) and got the  Bachelor of music.

In 2001 he released his first solo album "Psychic Images". In 2003 he released the album "Incubation" with his progressive - psychedelic rock band "the flow".

His later work is influenced by the electronic music of Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, Rudiger Lorenz, Cluster, Pete Namlook, Vangelis, John Carpenter and many other. He has written more than 50 albums solo and collaborations with other musicians.