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Josh Lucan Peels Back the Sonic Veil: Dissecting Tangerine Dream’s “Exit”

In the hands of Josh Lucan, Tangerine Dream’s “Exit” becomes more than a song—it’s a labyrinth of spectral layers and magnetic pulses. Lucan, a Los Angeles media composer with a taste for the cinematic, guides us through the fog and circuitry, revealing the hidden machinery behind this iconic 1981 track. Each instrument and texture is a character in a story of analog ghosts and digital dawns. Prepare to drift through nebula drones and fractured light as we unravel the architecture of a synth classic, one shimmering layer at a time.

Emulator II, Moog, Oberheim SEM, Synclavier