in Githead & Samy continues to DJ and make music under the name DJ Morpheus. In July 2008, the band reunited for series of live shows in Tel Aviv, Israel, starting on July 8, 2008, marking the 60th birthday of Samy Birnbach. On November 12, 2011, it was announced that Minimal Compact would be reuniting for a short tour of five dates in Israel in January–February 2012. The band would perform in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, between January 25–February 2, 2012. On August 12, 2012, it was announced that Minimal Compact would perform a live gig at Lodz, Poland in September 2012. On November 8, 2015, it was announced that Minimal Compact would be reuniting for two dates in Israel in January 2016. The high demand caused the band to extend the short tour to four dates; the band would perform in Tel Aviv, between January 20–26, 2016. In October 2019 the album Creation Is Perfect was released. Band members Malka Spigel - bass, vocals Samy Birnbach - vocals, lyrics Berry Sakharof - guitars, keyboards, vocals Max Franken - drums Rami Fortis - guitars, vocals Discography (albums and EPs) Albums 1981: Minimal Compact (Crammed Discs) 1982: One By One (Crammed Discs) 1984: Pieces for Nothing – Soundtrack for the 1983 ballet by Pierre Droulers. Included in the compilation "Made to Measure Vol. 1" (Crammed Discs), featuring Tuxedomoon, Aqsak Maboul and Benjamin Lew 1984: Next One Is Real (Wax Trax!) 1984: Deadly Weapons (Crammed Discs) 1985: Raging Souls (Crammed Discs) 1987: Lowlands Flight (Made to Measure Vol. 10) (Crammed Discs) 1987: The Figure One Cuts (Crammed Discs) 1988: Minimal Compact Live (Crammed Discs) 2003: Returning Wheel (Classics) (NMC Records) 2004: There's Always Now (Remixes & Remakes) (Crammed Discs) 2019: Creation Is Perfect (Minimal Compact) References External links Sutton, Michael "[ Minimal Compact Biography]", allmusic.com, Macrovision Corporation Sheridan, David "Minimal Compact", TrouserPress "Minimal Compact - When I Go Live 25.1.2012" Israeli alternative rock groups Israeli new wave musical groups Wax Trax! Records artists Musical groups established in 1980