Le Parc
Tangerine Dream · 1985
41 min · 9 tracks · electronic · Krautrock
A serene blend of ambient textures and sequenced melodies evoking tranquil urban landscapes across the globe.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its conceptual approach, showcasing different parks around the world through music. It received critical acclaim for its lush soundscapes and peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart, further solidifying Tangerine Dream's influence in the electronic music scene.
- Best for
- serene soundscapes tranquil urban exploration vibes long immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 1985, 'Le Parc' was Tangerine Dream's follow-up to 'Hyperborea', marking a continued evolution into more melodic and structured compositions. This album represented their exploration of urban environments through sound, as they transitioned from their earlier experimental krautrock roots to a more accessible electronic style.
- If you like
- electronic, Krautrock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bois de Boulogne (Paris) Standout 5:31
- 2 Central Park (New York) 3:44
- 3 Gaudi Park (Guell Garden Barcelona) 5:11
- 4 Tiergarten (Berlin) 3:13
- 5 Zen Garden (Ryoanji Temple Kyoto) Standout 4:51
- 6 Le Parc (L.A. - Streethawk) 3:21
- 7 Hyde Park (London) 4:00
- 8 The Cliffs of Sydney (Sydney) 5:45
- 9 Yellowstone Park (Rocky Mountains) 6:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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