Peter Baumann left Tangerine Dream — the pioneering German electronic group founded by the late Edgar Froese — for good in 1977, after helping shape the emotive synth sound found on albums like Phaedra and the soundtrack to Sorcerer. Since Baumann’s departure, Tangerine Dream went on to release something like 75 more studio albums, not including their abundant soundtrack work and live material. Baumann, on the other hand, has produced only a handful of records, most of them from the late-‘70s.
Nightfall is his second solo album of this century, following 2016’s Machines of Desire. While that album explored the darker side of the silicon romance of his ‘70s output (Daft Punk learned a thing or three from Baumann’s 1979…

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