Tangerine Dream

Photos by Mick Schofield (used with kind permission). The Phoenix, Exeter Wednesday, 17th March 2022 Tangerine Dream dazzled a packed Exeter Phoenix crowd on St. Patrick’s Day with a pulsing, mesmerising show. Originating in 1967 in Germany, Tangerine Dream came…

Tangerine Dream – Recurring Dreams

This album is the first by the post-Froese band where no new music was provided by Edgar, even as sketches for new material, as was the case with 2017’s Quantum Gate, the previous and rather good studio album. Released to…

Night Of The Prog Festival 2019 ~ Day One

Loreley Amphitheatre, St. Goarshausen, Germany 19th to 21st July 2019 Once again TPA’s Dave Baird share’s his “as it happens” account of this year’s Night Of The Prog Festival. It’s July, we’re all aboard the electric prog-mobile in Germany, yes,…

Edgar Froese – Tangerine Dream

Edgar Froese was planning for Tangerine Dream to continue after his death, as we now know from the release of Particles and Quantum Gate in 2017, but this interview took place about 8 months before he sadly died in January…

Tangerine Dream – Quantum Gate

I am, as any who read my reviews will know, something of a Tangerine Dream aficionado and have rather a substantial collection of all the Virgin and Jive Electro era releases by this very fine band. In addition, I also…

Tangerine Dream – Particles

Tangerine Dream were the fourth band I saw live, way back in October 1975 At Birmingham Town Hall on the Ricochet tour. Three German men in their early 30s played strange banks of keyboards in semi darkness and created some…