The 1973 album "Atem" marked a pivotal moment for Tangerine Dream, shifting their sound towards the more atmospheric and ambient territories that would define their future work. It stands as a key document of their transition from experimental krautrock to influential electronic soundscapes.
- "Atem" was released in March 1973 on the label Esoteric.
- The album is recognized for its significant influence on the development of ambient and electronic music genres.
- This release followed their critically acclaimed "Phaedra" and preceded further innovations in their sonic exploration.
Tangerine Dream is a pioneering electronic music group founded in West Berlin in 1967. By 1973, they were cementing their reputation as leaders in the krautrock and ambient electronic scenes.
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