Musical radiation till mignight.
Tonight in X-ray: the multi-faced Vangelis. Mandatory listening from who knows him only from Chariots of Fire and Conquest of Paradise. He also knew what to do with progressive rock, soundscapes, field recordings and minimalist impressionism.
You’ll hear several tracks from his solo record, Shortly after X-ray, tune in to the the repeat of PopArt, compiled by Maurice Dumont, containing more exciting work by the Greek. Two hours of expedition through the full spectrum of Vangelis Papathanassiou.
01. Vangelis – Intestinal Bat; Heaven And Hell Part 2 (Excerpt) 3’16”
Heaven And Hell. RCA. 1975.
02. Vangelis – Freefall. 2’16”
Albedo 0.39. RCA. 1976.
03. Vangelis – Albedo 0.39. 4’21”
Albedo 0.39. RCA. 1976.
04. Vangelis – Ignacio Part 1 (Excerpt) 4’00”
Ignacio; Entends-Tu Les Cheins Aboyer? EGG. 1977.
05. Vangelis – Spiral. 7’00”
Spiral. RCA. 1977.
06. Vangelis – Beaubourg Part 1. 18’10”
Beaubourg. RCA. 1978.
07. Vangelis – The Little Fete. 3’00”
China. Polydor. 1979.
08. Vangelis – Atom Blaster. 7’42”
Invisible Connections. Deutsche Grammophon. 1985.
09. Vangelis – Thermo Vision. 11’19”
Invisible Connections. Deutsche Grammophon. 1985.