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Tangerine Dream – Thief (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1981

Original price $60.00 - Original price $60.00
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$60.00
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Current price $60.00
Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good Plus (VG+)
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  • Thief is an LP by Tangerine Dream from 1981 released on the Virgin label.

    About this album

    Thief is one of Tangerine Dream’s most effective film soundtracks, turning icy electronics and motorik momentum into real narrative tension. Written for Michael Mann’s 1981 crime thriller, the score helped define the modern electronic soundtrack with its blend of sequenced drive, eerie textures and melodic restraint. Pieces such as Beach Theme, Diamond Diary and Confrontation show how the group could balance atmosphere with forward motion, making the music feel both cinematic and self-contained. It remains a key work in the band’s catalogue and an important bridge between experimental ambient music and mainstream film scoring.

    Genre: Pop & Rock

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  • Artist: Tangerine Dream
    Label: Virgin – V 2198
    Format: LP, Album, Promo
    Units: 1
    Country: Australia
    Released: 1981
    Genre: Pop & Rock
  • A1 Beach Theme
    A2 Dr. Destructo
    A3 Diamond Diary
    A4 Burning Bar
    B1 Beach Scene
    B2 Scrap Yard
    B3 Trap Feeling
    B4 Igneous