Artist page · 06/07/2026
About
7 vinyl releases blending synthwave and electronic with rare Limited Editions and original LPs.
Carpenter Brut is the work of Franck Hueso, a French multi-instrumentalist and producer from Poitiers. Active since 1977, this project blends the intensity of metal and horror film soundtrack aesthetics with the pulsating rhythms of synthwave and electronic music. Concentrating on darksynth, Carpenter Brut stands out for fusing atmospheric, aggressive synthesizer layers with energetic beats.
His catalogue comprises 7 vinyl releases, including studio albums, live recordings, and soundtracks issued primarily on the No Quarter label. Vinyl collectors find various original pressings and limited editions available, including recent titles such as "Leather Temple" (2026) and the "Blood Machines OST" (2021).
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
No Quarter Prod. · 2026
No Quarter Prod. · 2022
No Quarter Prod. · 2020
No Quarter Prod. · 2018
No Quarter · 2017Playlist
The tracks that sum up Carpenter Brut's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
This 8-track studio album represents a key chapter in Carpenter Brut's discography, featuring a mix of electroclash and synthwave styles.
A 12-track album blending darksynth and electronic music, notable for its multiple vinyl pressings and strong market demand.
A live album capturing Carpenter Brut’s stage energy through 18 tracks of synth-driven electronic music.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Carpenter Brut’s sound is a potent fusion of metal’s intensity and cinematic synthwave."— Franck Hueso
Released in Europe in 2026 by No Quarter Prod., the "Leather Temple" LP includes 10 tracks and features stereo format. It has 30 people wanting it, with about 343 copies available, and prices range from €24.51 to €73.90 depending on edition.
"Leather Terror" (2022) has at least 7 vinyl versions including a limited edition and a 45 RPM LP. Demand remains strong with 160 wanting copies and over 1000 owned globally; prices vary from €15 to nearly €60.
The French original LP pressing of "Leather Teeth" from 2018 by No Quarter is a limited edition sought after by collectors. Prices are stable around €59 with several copies currently available for sale.
Since 2017, Carpenter Brut has issued 7 major vinyl releases, consistently contributing to the darksynth and synthwave scenes with albums, soundtracks and live recordings, mostly on the No Quarter label.
"Roller Mobster" remains one of Carpenter Brut’s most streamed and vinyl-played tracks with over 2 million plays.— Current streaming data
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Carpenter Brut is the electronic music project of Franck Hueso, hailing from Poitiers, France, active since 1977.
Carpenter Brut's music blends darksynth, synthwave, electro, and metal influences to create a distinctive retro electronic sound.
There are seven known vinyl releases including studio albums, live albums, and soundtracks, mostly issued by No Quarter.
Leather Teeth (2018) and Leather Terror (2022) are released in limited edition vinyl formats collectors often seek.
Original pressings like the 2018 "Leather Teeth" LP and 2017 "Carpenterbrutlive" LP are available in French record stores and online marketplaces.
Vinyl releases are generally pressed in stereo with high fidelity, featuring dynamic synth layers and punchy rhythms suited for audiophiles.
Popular tracks include "Roller Mobster," "Turbo Killer," and "Le Perv," often featured on live and studio vinyl albums.
The "Leather Temple" album is slated for a 2026 release with original and limited edition vinyl pressings already tracked.
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