Release data: Perge – Mutually Assured Destruction CD/DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, Private Release, 2022 What a great title for an album mirroring the state of the world, one of constant turmoil! As Perge (aka Matthew Stringer & Graham Getty) initially started out to create electronic rock in the classic 70s/80s TD-style live bootleg concerts after the Tangerine Tree project was cancelled, Matthew Stringer always liked to listen to…
Release data: Perge – Pleonasms (The Secret Tapes Vol. 2) CD-R/DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, Private Release, 2016 Despite taking off in a psychedelic fashion, Perge has been able raise the bar even higher in this next, fully succeeded attempt to celebrate the analogue Berlin School sound of ‘80’s TD. As a matter of fact, on “Pleonasms” Matthew Stringer and Graham Getty go all the way with great…
Release data: Perge – Aural Coefficients witin a Fractal Plane (The Secret Tapes Volume 1) CD-R/DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, Private Release, 2016 This time around, the duo Getty and Stringer (aka Perge) has focussed the almost 80 minute outcome on the sound and impact of TD’s classic album “Rubicon”, playing pleasant variations on the Teutonic sequencing, vintage pads and lots of mellow mellotron in a “live-setting”. The…
Release data: Perge – Green Dessert CD-R/DIGITAL DOWNLOAD, Private Release, 2014 Where do you end up when you’re able to distil and do a re-interpretation of the essence of Tangerine Dream’s music laid down in the mid 70’s and early ’80’s? The answer is Perge, a fine collaboration founded in 2012 by UK-musicians Graham Getty and Matthew Stringer with the aim recreating the excitement of…