13 Facts About Tangerine Dream

Tangerine Dream is a German electronic music band founded in 1967 by Edgar Froese.

Tangerine Dream was joined by violinist Hoshiko Yamane in 2011, Ulrich Schnauss in 2014 and Paul Frick in 2020.

Until late 2014, Tangerine Dream comprised Edgar Froese, as well as Thorsten Quaeschning, who first collaborated in the composition of Jeanne d'Arc .

Tangerine Dream built custom-made instruments and, wherever he went, collected sounds with tape recorders for use in constructing musical works later.

Tangerine Dream made the score for the experimental film "Never shoot the bathroom man", directed by Jurgen Polland.

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In 2016, Tangerine Dream released their own version of the theme music for the television series Stranger Things.

Also, beginning in 2007, Tangerine Dream released a number of EPs, referred to as "CupDiscs" by the band.

Tangerine Dream embarked in spring and summer 2012 on a tour of Europe, Canada and the USA called The Electric Mandarine Tour 2012: The 1st leg was a 5-date European tour, beginning on 10 April in Budapest via Padua, Milano, Zurich, and ending on 10 May in Berlin .

On 16 November 2014, Tangerine Dream performed in Melbourne, Australia, as part of Melbourne Music Week.

Tangerine Dream played their first show following Froese's death on 9 June 2016 in Szczecin, Poland.

On 29 September 2017, Tangerine Dream released their new studio album entitled Quantum Gate, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the band's foundation.

On 31 January 2020, Tangerine Dream re-released their December 2019 album Recurring Dreams, an 11-track collection of new recordings of some of the band's classic tracks, worldwide through Kscope.

Tangerine Dream has released over one hundred albums over the last five decades.