{"id":115737,"date":"2023-12-10T16:47:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/10\/the-tangerine-dream-live-album-that-glimpsed-the-future\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T16:47:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:47:20","slug":"the-tangerine-dream-live-album-that-glimpsed-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/10\/the-tangerine-dream-live-album-that-glimpsed-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tangerine Dream Live Album That Glimpsed The Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Though their decade-long contract with Virgin lastly expired after 1983\u2019s <em>Hyperborea<\/em>, digital music innovators <a title=\"Tangerine Dream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.udiscovermusic.com\/artist\/tangerine-dream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tangerine Dream<\/strong><\/a> remained a scorching property. Their albums bought steadily; they\u2019d begun a profitable parallel profession soundtracking Hollywood blockbusters corresponding to <em>Risky Business<\/em> and <em>Firestarter<\/em>; and their stay repute was second to none. This latter attribute clearly struck a chord with the band\u2019s new sponsors, Clive Calder\u2019s UK-based Jive imprint, whose first Tangerine Dream launch was November 1984\u2019s <em>Poland<\/em>. A lavish two-disc stay LP, the file was compiled from highlights of the 2 triumphant exhibits the Berlin-based trio carried out at Warsaw\u2019s cavernous Ice Stadium on December 10, 1983.<\/p>\n<p>Tangerine Dream had lengthy since constructed up a large following in Communist-controlled Eastern Europe, and so they had been one of many first main Western outfits to make vital inroads behind the Iron Curtain. They performed a extremely acclaimed present at East Berlin\u2019s Palast Der Republik in January 1980, whereas their 1982 European tour itinerary included gigs in Hungary and Yugoslavia, along with a return go to to East Germany, the place the band performed eight live shows, together with three nights on the Sport Kongresshalle in Rostock.<\/p>\n<p>Tangerine Dream may additionally boast of a loyal following in Poland, and so they performed six gigs once they first set foot on Polish soil throughout their Eastern European tour within the winter of \u201983. As with the \u201982 jaunt, TD wheeled out prolonged units lasting not less than 90 minutes, with their repertoire drawn largely from newly composed, beforehand unreleased materials, in addition to just a few selection alternatives from their current studio units <em>Exit<\/em>, <em>White Eagle<\/em> and <em>Hyperborea<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"takeover-center-content-ads\">\n<div class=\"ud-hide-desktop ud-hide-tablet\" style=\"text-align:center; min-height:70px\"><!--\n\n<div class=\"google-advertisement-tag\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/div>\n\n--><a href=\"https:\/\/thebeatles.lnk.to\/NowAndThenWE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Beatles - Now And Then\" src=\"https:\/\/www.udiscovermusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Beatles-Albums-Mobile-5-official.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.udiscovermusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/The-Beatles-Albums-Mobile-5-official.jpg\" alt=\"The Beatles - Now And Then\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Initially packaged as two on-trend image discs, Tangerine Dream\u2019s <em>Poland <\/em>was launched in November 1984, and reprised the idea behind its in-concert predecessor <em>Logos Live<\/em>, providing followers a number of the all-new materials TD had ready particularly for this run of dates. The similarities didn\u2019t finish there both. Like <em>Logos Live<\/em>, <em>Poland<\/em>\u2019s 4 tracks (three of which clocked in at across the 20-minute mark) had been every comprised of a number of shorter items segued throughout the principle set \u2013 and, within the case of \u201cTangent\u201d\u2019s remaining 4 minutes (subtitled \u201cRare Bird\u201d), the music was sourced from one of many encores the band later carried out.<\/p>\n<p>Even permitting for this and a few delicate remixing, nevertheless, <em>Poland<\/em> was nonetheless a formidable file which each acknowledged TD\u2019s illustrious previous and provided glimpses of the route they might pursue over the following 5 years. The shape-shifting \u201cTangent,\u201d for instance, included a motion subtitled \u201cPolish Dance,\u201d which seemed like a precursor of the modern, machine-tooled sound the group later mastered on 1988\u2019s <em>Optical Race<\/em>, whereas \u201cBarbakane\u201ds bubbly, radio-friendly third motion (additionally issued as standalone single titled \u201cWarsaw In The Sun\u201d) wouldn\u2019t have been misplaced on 1985\u2019s <em>Le Parc<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Long-term followers pining for the grandeur of the group\u2019s 70s heyday, nevertheless, had been additionally rewarded by the startling, ever-morphing titular observe and the grandstanding \u201cHorizon,\u201d whereby Christopher Franke\u2019s digital beats ricocheted across the enviornment like a hailstorm, and the band piled on the noise throughout a very epic remaining coda.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tangerinedream.lnk.to\/ISOHPR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 16CD and double-Blu-ray launch, <em>In Search Of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973-1979<\/em> is out now and may be purchased right here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!--US \/ UK English--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Though their decade-long contract with Virgin lastly expired after 1983\u2019s Hyperborea, digital music innovators Tangerine Dream remained a scorching property. Their albums bought steadily; they\u2019d begun a profitable parallel profession soundtracking Hollywood blockbusters corresponding to Risky Business and Firestarter; and their stay repute was second to none. This latter attribute clearly struck a chord [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-115737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}