[Review] Tangerine Dream: Electronic Meditation (1970)
The quark-gluon plasma of electronic music, representing a soupy state of quasi-classical music and experimental science.
The quark-gluon plasma of electronic music, representing a soupy state of quasi-classical music and experimental science.
Part classical score for space, part science experiment, Alpha Centauri is your first destination.
The classic trio of Froese, Franke and Baumann create and then explore alien worlds in these four electronic tone poems.
With no strings (guitar, cello) attached, Tangerine Dream freefalls through forty minutes of exciting electronic music that will blow and/or expand your mind.
Noting the success of Tubular Bells, TD release their most accessible album yet and create an international sensation.
Tangerine Dream’s leader releases an album of exploratory electronic music designed for artificial heads. For realsies.
A purely electronic album that is both more streamlined and improvisational than Phaedra, but no less inspired.
A travelogue of electronic music that is separate from but connected to the TD masterworks around it.
A live album featuring two new sides of music that continue on the same journey as the albums before and after.
A solid electronic debut with classical overtones from the junior (in tenure) member of Tangerine Dream.
One of the group’s more overtly proggy efforts that continues to find them refining the formula of Phaedra.
A double album that collects four performances from the band’s first U.S. tour and the last appearance with Peter Baumann.
A musical, melodic and slightly more streamlined vision of Tangerine Dream’s electronic music at the time.
Intoxicating sequencer patterns, heroic themes and mountains of mind candy await on this wonder-full album.
With Johannes Schmoelling as the new third wheel, the Dream embarks on one of its smoothest journeys yet.