Rubycon
Tangerine Dream · 1975
34 min · 2 tracks · electronic · Krautrock
Transcendent synth landscapes interweave with hypnotic rhythms, crafting a sonic journey through time and space.
Rubycon is an album by Tangerine Dream, released in 1975. Transcendent synth landscapes interweave with hypnotic rhythms, crafting a sonic journey through time and space. 'Rubycon' is significant for its innovative use of sequencers and synthesizers, influencing the development of electronic music and ambient soundscapes. It reached No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart, marking Tangerine Dream's commercial peak during the mid-1970s and establishing them as key figures in the emerging electronic music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rubycon sound like?
Transcendent synth landscapes interweave with hypnotic rhythms, crafting a sonic journey through time and space. Rooted in electronic and Krautrock.
What makes Rubycon by Tangerine Dream notable?
'Rubycon' is significant for its innovative use of sequencers and synthesizers, influencing the development of electronic music and ambient soundscapes. It reached No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart, marking Tangerine Dream's commercial peak during the mid-1970s and establishing them as key figures in the emerging electronic music scene. Released on March 21, 1975, 'Rubycon' was Tangerine Dream's fifth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Phaedra' from the previous year. At this point in their career, the band was delving deeper into electronic experimentation, solidifying their role as pioneers of the ambient and krautrock genres.
How many songs are on Rubycon?
Rubycon has 2 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Rubycon, Part One Standout 17:17
- 2 Rubycon, Part Two Standout 17:34
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