Rumpelstiltskin
Tangerine Dream · 1992
44 min · 8 tracks · electronic · Krautrock
A sprawling, atmospheric journey blending electronic textures with cinematic storytelling inspired by the classic fairy tale.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with exploration immersive storytelling through sound late-night reflective journeys
- Context
- When 'Rumpelstiltskin' was released in 1992, Tangerine Dream had already established themselves as pioneers of electronic music since their formation in 1967. This album marked a continued evolution for the band, showcasing their ability to adapt and experiment within the genre while maintaining their signature sound through dramatic compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Modern Talking· Thomas Anders· Die Ärzte· Nena· Alphaville· ATB· Fools Garden· Bad Boys Blue
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rumpelstiltskin Standout 21:53
- 2 Rumpelstiltskin Theme 2:56
- 3 Alchemy of Straw Standout 2:55
- 4 Rumpel Town 4:21
- 5 The Countryside 2:24
- 6 A Walk Through the Woods Standout 4:36
- 7 Dance on the Hill 3:11
- 8 A Mother’s Triumph 2:22
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