Home / Music / Virgin Records' advance bought the Moog that made PhaedraMusic linernotes album music tangerine-dreamVirgin Records' advance bought the Moog that made PhaedraTangerine Dream used a modular Moog synthesizer purchased with their advance from Virgin Records, whose analog sequencer created the album’s driving bass patterns. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesPhaedra came together in under six weeks, with hours spent each day just tuning the MoogPhaedra went gold in seven countries without radio airplayTangerine Dream recorded Phaedra at The Manor in OxfordshireKraftwerk's 22-minute 'Autobahn' became an international hit after editsTrans-Europa Express went from Pazz & Jop entry to all-time electronic landmarkExploreIsland Records marketed the Wailers to rock audiences, not reggae fansRilo Kiley blended indie rock, alt-country, and Laurel Canyon folkRobert Pollard was still teaching elementary school when Bee Thousand came outRoger McGuinn originally planned a double album tracing American music historyRushent rebuilt the songs instead of just extending themPrevious A flamenco dancer kicked off Sketches of SpainNext The White Album was the Beatles' first LP on Apple Records