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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox album | name = Tango n' Vectif | type = [[Album]] | artist = [[Mike Paradinas|μ-Ziq]] | cover = muziqtangonvectif.gif | alt = | released = {{start date|1993|11|df=yes}} | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = {{hlist|[[Ambient techno]]|[[Intelligent dance music|IDM]]}} | length = {{ubl|78:24 {{small|(CD)}}|90:35 {{small|(vinyl)}}}} | label = [[Rephlex]] | producer = [[Michael Paradinas]] [[Aphex Twin|Richard D. James]] | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = [[Bluff Limbo]] | next_year = 1994 | misc = {{Extra album cover | header = Alternative cover | type = Studio | cover = muziqtangonvectif2001.jpg | border = yes | alt = 2001 Re-Release Cover }} }} '''''Tango n' Vectif''''' is the debut studio album by English [[electronic music]] producers [[Mike Paradinas]] and Francis Naughton under the stage name μ-Ziq. It was released in November 1993 by [[Rephlex]]. The cover photo of the original release was taken by [[Aphex Twin|Richard D. James]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/tango-n-vectif-mw0000627288/credits |title=Tango N' Vectif – μ-Ziq (Credits) |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=2 September 2017}}</ref> ''Tango n' Vectif'' was re-released on 1 October 2001 as a double CD with additional tracks that were on the original [[gramophone record|vinyl]] and CD releases as well as the "Phi * 1700" single. ==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1Score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/tango-n-vectif-mw0000627288 |title=Tango N' Vectif – μ-Ziq |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=2 September 2017 |last=Cooper |first=Sean}}</ref> | rev2 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]'' | rev2Score = 9.4/10<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/8321-tango-n-vectif/ |title=μ-Ziq: Tango n' Vectif |work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |date=8 November 2001 |accessdate=2 September 2017 |last=Seymour |first=Malcolm III}}</ref> | rev3 = ''[[Select (magazine)|Select]]'' | rev3Score = 4/5<ref name="select">{{cite magazine |title=μ-Ziq: Tango n' Vectif |work=[[Select (magazine)|Select]] |issue=45 |date=March 1994 |last=Howe |first=Rupert |page=77}}</ref> }} In a positive review, Rupert Howe of ''[[Select (magazine)|Select]]'' stated that "like many of the Rephlex releases, it may sound rough-hewn, but there's nothing unsophisticated about the music."<ref name="select" /> ==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = CD release | title1 = Tango n' Vectif | length1 = 4:03 | title2 = Swan Vesta | length2 = 6:09 | title3 = Burnt Sienna | length3 = 8:06 | title4 = Iesope | length4 = 5:56 | title5 = Auqeam | length5 = 3:58 | title6 = Vibes | length6 = 3:54 | title7 = μ-Ziq Theme | length7 = 4:36 | title8 = The Sonic Fox | length8 = 5:33 | title9 = Amenida | note9 = CD exclusive | length9 = 5:54 | title10 = Whale Soup | note10 = CD exclusive | length10 = 3:22 | title11 = Xenith Filigree Anus (Edit) | note11 = CD exclusive | length11 = 5:01 | title12 = Die Zweite Heimat | length12 = 5:31 | title13 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3 | length13 = 4:49 | title14 = Phi * 1700 (U/V) | length14 = 5:56 | title15 = Beatnik #2 | length15 = 5:36 | total_length = 78:24 }} {{Track listing | headline = Vinyl release | title1 = Tango n' Vectif | length1 = 4:03 | title2 = Swan Vesta | length2 = 6:09 | title3 = Burnt Sienna | length3 = 8:06 | title4 = Iesope | length4 = 5:56 | title5 = μ-Ziq Theme | length5 = 4:36 | title6 = Auqeam | length6 = 3:58 | title7 = Vibes | length7 = 3:54 | title8 = Ad Misericordiam | note8 = vinyl exclusive | length8 = 3:23 | title9 = Beatnik #2 | length9 = 5:36 | title10 = Die Zweite Heimat | length10 = 5:30 | title11 = The Sonic Fox | length11 = 5:33 | title12 = Caesium | note12 = vinyl exclusive | length12 = 5:44 | title13 = Phi * 1700 (U/V) | length13 = 5:56 | title14 = 4 Time Egg | note14 = vinyl exclusive | length14 = 5:48 | title15 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 1 | note15 = vinyl exclusive | length15 = 5:32 | title16 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 2 | note16 = vinyl exclusive | length16 = 6:02 | title17 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3 | length17 = 4:49 | total_length = 90:35 }} {{Track listing | headline = 2001 CD release – Disc 1 | title1 = Tango n' Vectif | length1 = 4:10 | title2 = Swan Vesta | length2 = 6:10 | title3 = Burnt Sienna | length3 = 8:07 | title4 = Iesope | length4 = 5:56 | title5 = μ-Ziq Theme | length5 = 4:37 | title6 = Auqeam | length6 = 3:58 | title7 = Vibes | length7 = 3:55 | title8 = Ad Misericordiam | length8 = 3:29 | title9 = Beatnik #2 | length9 = 5:37 | title10 = Die Zweite Heimat | length10 = 5:32 | title11 = The Sonic Fox | length11 = 5:33 | title12 = Caesium | length12 = 5:39 | title13 = Phi * 1700 (U/V) | length13 = 8:11 | total_length = 70:54 }} {{Track listing | headline = 2001 CD release – Disc 2 | title1 = 4 Time Egg | length1 = 5:52 | title2 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 1 | length2 = 5:33 | title3 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 2 | length3 = 6:04 | title4 = Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3 | length4 = 4:51 | title5 = Xenith Filigree Anus | length5 = 7:46 | title6 = Whale Soup | length6 = 3:21 | title7 = Amenida 2 | length7 = 5:35 | title8 = Paco | length8 = 4:03 | title9 = Crosstown Traffic | length9 = 6:05 | title10 = Xolbe 2 | length10 = 7:15 | title11 = Driving Is Easy | length11 = 5:02 | title12 = Methyl Albion | length12 = 3:36 | title13 = Glink | length13 = 7:22 | total_length = 72:25 }} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Discogs master|21332|Tango n' Vectif}} {{Mike Paradinas}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tango n' Vectif}} [[Category:Mike Paradinas albums]] [[Category:1993 debut albums]] [[Category:Rephlex Records albums]] [[Category:Ambient techno albums]]
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