Artist: Edgar Froese
Genre: Electronic
Edgar Froese was a German musician and artist born in 1944, best known as the founder and leader of the electronic music group Tangerine Dream. Froese pioneered electronic music, creating atmospheric, synthesizer-based compositions that influenced ambient, electronic, and film music. With Tangerine Dream, Froese scored numerous films and released groundbreaking albums exploring electronic soundscapes. His solo work further explored electronic music's possibilities. Froese's music was characterized by sequencer-driven rhythms, atmospheric synthesizers, and cosmic themes. He continued evolving Tangerine Dream's sound across five decades until his death in 2015. Froese's influence on electronic music is enormous, pioneering techniques and sounds that became standard in electronic music. He demonstrated that electronic music could be both atmospheric and emotionally powerful. Froese's legacy includes establishing electronic music as a legitimate artistic form and influencing countless electronic and ambient artists.
Edgar Froese vinyl records (8)
EDGAR FROESE Aqua (1974 UK 4-track vinyl LP on the colour two virgins with dragon label utilising the revolutionary Artificial Head System on the second side which Edgar recommends you listen to on stereo headphones - a great electronica album before the term was invented. The gatefold picture sleeve is laminated on the outside with minor edge wear and the vinyl has faint signs of play V2016) Track Listing: 1
£23.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Pinnacles (1983 UK 4-track solo vinyl LP the Tangerine Dream mans last solo recording for twelve years picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear/discolouration whilst the vinyl has a few light signs of play V2277) Track Listing: 1. Specific Gravity Of Smile 2. The Light Cone 3. Walkabout 4
£20.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Aqua (1984 UK red/green label issue of the 1974 4-track LP a great ambient electronica album before the term was invented glossy gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light signs of its age and a small paperloss spot whilst the vinyl carries minimal signs of play OVED20) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Stuntman (1979 UK green/red label 6-track LP punchy New Age electronica that would set the blueprint for all his eighties efforts to follow picture sleeve with illustrated inner. The sleeve shows just a little mild foxing with minor edgewear to the bottom edge whilst the vinyl is Excellent with minimal play V2139) Track Listing: 1
£23.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Ages (1978 UK green Two Virgins label 9-track double LP by the Tangerine Dream leader gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve [VG+] shows its character with a few light scuffs [1 hairline split in top edge] & both vinyl discs areExcellent with minimal play VD2507) Track Listing: 1. Metropolis 2
£17.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Kamikaze 1989 (1982 UK 12-track vinyl LP of Froeses synthesized score to the Wolf Gremm movie starring Rainer Werner Fassbinder glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear whilst the vinyl looks near as new V2255) Track Listing: A1 Videophonic 4:17 A2 Vitamin C 2:17 A3 Krismopompas 3:19 A4 Police Disco 4:55 A5 Intuition 2:05 A6 Police Therapy Center 2:35 B1 Blue Panther 3:08 B2 Snake Bath 4:50 B3 Unexpected Death 2:56 B4 Flying Kamikaze 4:00 B5 Tower Block 3:30 B6 The 31st Floor 2:15
£28.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Aqua (Late 70s UK green Two Virgins label issue of the 1974 4-track LP utilising the revolutionary Artificial Head System on the second side which Edgar recommends you listen to on stereo headphones - a great electronica albumbefore the term front laminated gatefold picture sleeve
£17.00 used
EDGAR FROESE Epsilon In Malaysian Pale (Record Store Day 2022 UK/EU limited edition LP pressed on Green Marble Vinyl originally released in 1975. Gatefold picture sleeve with a wrap-around card obi-strip & factory sealed) Track Listing: 1. Epsilon In Malaysian Pale 17:00 2. Maroubra Bay 17:15
£34.99 new