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Tangerine Dream - Phaedra

Stuart's featured album is a landmark of German electronica - Tangerine Dream's Phaedra, a top ten hit 50 years ago this month.

Welcome to the Freak Zone, the home of the hits … as long by hits you mean 60s Vietnamese pop funk, Norse dark prog metal and film music from the Aussie Morricone - as well as a light sprinkling of Suicide, Pere Ubu and Matching Mole.

Plus this week a genuine chart bothering hit in Stuart's featured album Tangerine Dream's Phaedra. It's a landmark of abstract electronica from Germany via Oxfordshire and was, remarkably, a top ten album 50 years ago this month.

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Sun 24 Mar 202420:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra

    Some Velvet Morning

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Paradiso.
    • 015.

  • Vanishing Twin

    Life Drummer

  • Dome

    Cruel When Complete

  • Tangerine Dream

    Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmaresare

  • Leprous

    Nighttime Disguise

  • Connie Kim & Saigon Supersound

    Tup Leu Ly Tuong

  • Tangerine Dream

    Phaedra

  • Suicide

    Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne

  • Pere Ubu

    Chinese Radiation

  • Matching Mole

    Starting in the Middle of the Day We Can Drink Our Politics Away

  • Billy Mahonie

    Atomic Clock

  • The Night Monitor

    Landscape Of Power

  • Doomlode

    Out Into The Irish Sea

  • Golden Dark

    What If

  • Sven Libæk

    Quasars

  • Tangerine Dream

    Movements of a Visionary

  • The New Eves

    Astrolabe

  • Third Ear Band

    Overture

  • Clock DVA

    Four Hours

  • Astrïd

    Not All Is Visible

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Mar 202420:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music