Tangent Related Articles
NEW
The new album NOT AS GOOD AS THE BOOK will be released in MARCH 2008
Andy Tillison's thoughts on it are HERE
UPDATED DEC 2007
The convoluted tale of how this all happened, told in Concise Mode, Long Winded Mode and graphically illustrated with a Pete-Frame-Style Family Tree
The Third album - A Place In The Queue
A guide to the album, including animated presentaions of Ed Unitsky's amazing artwork
MAKING THE MUSIC series
The Making of "Not As Good As The Book"
The making of "A Place in the Queue" including Andy Tillison's account of the journeys he and others made across Europe to make the band's latest CD
The making of "The Music That Died Alone" - how the first CD came to fruition, with seven people who didn't know each other.....
Making "The World That we Drive Through" - more accounts of general chaos recording
THE TANGENT TOURS
The 1st Tangent Tour photo gallery including reviews and links to a complete tour photo archive
The 2nd Tangent Tour photo gallery, including commentary from Andy Tillison, photos from the band's USA debut and Theo Travis' complete tour diary
Progressive Music Articles
Retrospective
An article taking a beginner's look into the English Progressive Subculture that has been so inspirational to the Tangent's style and sound
Retrospective
Andy T casts a reflective eye over 2 meisterwerks by Van Der Graaf Generator and Peter Hammill and recounts how some 15 years ago he and Guy Manning began the long trail to writing progressive music by actually re-recording some of their work
also Van Der Graaf Generator LIVE, three gigs remembered
Retrospective
Yes' Tales From Topographic Oceans
Andy T sets the ball rolling with a look-back at the album he says spurred him to write "The Queue" album.
Ian Oakley shares some memories of a band that changed his world, as well as calling into question the boundaries that existed between electric and orchestral music.
Andy T looks at the only album made by Patrick Moraz, Brian Davidson and Lee Jackson - before the band folded to allow Moraz to join Yes. "An Utter Gem" is the verdict
Guy Manning reflects on another disgraced album that he and many others listen to on a regular basis, and have been doing for thity odd years...
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