The five albums that were released by German experimental electronic group Tangerine Dream when they were signed to Virgin will be released in a new box set: In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973 – 1979. The set includes Phaedra (1974), Rubycon (1975), Ricochet (1975), Stratosfear (1976), Encore (1977), Cyclone (1978), and Force Majeure (1979). Comes with a hardcover book and 2 Blu-Rays with previously unreleased audio and video content.
he remastered audio (stereo and 5.1) was mixed by Steven Wilson. The video captures the band at a 1976 German TV performance and BBC Old Grey Whistle Test broadcast of a show at Coventry Cathedral.
In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973 – 1979 will be released on June 14.