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Edgar Froese RIP

Tangerine-Dream-Electronic-Meditation1A music giant has left our realm. I probably wrote about 45% of my scripts to the music of Edgar Froese and his band Tangerine Dream and use them as sonic inspiration to this day. Their groundbreaking electronic pulsing melodic ambience has been part of the soundtrack to most of my teen and adult life. Hard to pick one tribute track, but this small piece from Wolf Grimm’s cult sci-fi film with Fassbinder. KAMIKAZE 1989 (1982), might be my single favorite piece by Froese. Dream on…

 

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3 Responses to “Edgar Froese RIP”

  1. 2W2N Says:
    January 23, 2015 at 2:20 pm

    Shit! I had no idea. Thanks for playing this track. I didn’t know about the soundtrack and I’m listening to it now.

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    • Elly Says:
      May 9, 2017 at 6:59 am

      By August 18, 2012 – 5:40 pmSpot on! So many articles that focus on helping people lose weight by not giving into cravings for &#i0u2;s8nf2l” foods or by finding healthy alternatives to the foods that they are craving miss this important point. Why are you craving those types of foods? Why do those foods seem to have special meaning or power? Why would eating a carrot satisfy if you really want carrot cake? It’s so important to look past the food and see the WHY behind it all.

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  2. christian Says:
    January 23, 2015 at 2:32 pm

    The film is worth checking out too. This piece of music is part of my DNA.

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