Tango n' Vectif

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Tango n' Vectif is the debut studio album by British electronic music producer Mike Paradinas under the stage name µ-Ziq. It was released in November 1993 by Rephlex. The cover photo of the original release was taken by Richard D. James.

Tango n' Vectif was re-released on 1 October 2001 as a double CD with additional tracks that were on the original vinyl and CD releases as well as the Phi 1700 single.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Pitchfork	9.4/10
Select	4/5

Tango n' Vectif received a four out of five rating from Select, who stated that "like many of the Rephlex releases, it may sound rough-hewn, but there's nothing unsophisticated about the music."

Track listing

CD release

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tango n' Vectif"	4:03
2.	"Swan Vesta"	6:09
3.	"Burnt Sienna"	8:06
4.	"Iesope"	5:56
5.	"Auqeam"	3:58
6.	"Vibes"	3:54
7.	"µ-Ziq Theme"	4:36
8.	"The Sonic Fox"	5:33
9.	"Amenida" (CD exclusive)	5:54
10.	"Whale Soup" (CD exclusive)	3:22
11.	"Xenith Filigree Anus edit" (CD exclusive)	5:01
12.	"Die Zweite Heimat"	5:31
13.	"Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3"	4:49
14.	"Phi * 1700 (u/v)"	5:56
15.	"Beatnik #2"	5:36

Vinyl release

No.	Title	Length
1.	"A1 Tango n' Vectif"	4:03
2.	"A2 Swan Vesta"	6:09
3.	"A3 Burnt Sienna"	8:06
4.	"A4 Iesope"	5:56
5.	"B1 µ-Ziq Theme"	4:36
6.	"B2 Auqeam"	3:58
7.	"B3 Vibes"	3:54
8.	"B4 Ad Misericordiam" (Vinyl exclusive)	3:23
9.	"B5 Beatnik #2"	5:36
10.	"C1 Die Zweite Heimat"	5:30
11.	"C2 The Sonic Fox"	5:33
12.	"C3 Caesium" (Vinyl exclusive)	5:44
13.	"C4 Phi * 1700 (u/v)"	5:56
14.	"D1 4 Time Egg" (Vinyl exclusive)	5:48
15.	"D2 Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 1" (Vinyl exclusive)	5:32
16.	"D3 Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 2" (Vinyl exclusive)	6:02
17.	"D4 Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3"	4:49

2001 re-release – Disc 1

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tango n' Vectif"	4:10
2.	"Swan Vesta"	6:10
3.	"Burnt Sienna"	8:07
4.	"Iesope"	5:56
5.	"µ-Ziq Theme"	4:37
6.	"Auqeam"	3:58
7.	"Vibes"	3:55
8.	"Ad Misericordiam"	3:29
9.	"Beatnik #2"	5:37
10.	"Die Zweite Heimat"	5:32
11.	"The Sonic Fox"	5:33
12.	"Caesium"	5:39
13.	"Phi * 1700 (u/v)"	8:11

2001 re-release – Disc 2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"4 Time Egg"	5:52
2.	"Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 1"	5:33
3.	"Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 2"	6:04
4.	"Phragmal Synthesis Pt. 3"	4:51
5.	"Xenith Filigree Anus"	7:46
6.	"Whale Soup"	3:21
7.	"Amenida 2"	5:35
8.	"Paco"	4:03
9.	"Crosstown Traffic"	6:05
10.	"Xolbe 2"	7:15
11.	"Driving Is Easy"	5:02
12.	"Methyl Albion"	3:36
13.	"Glink"	7:22

External links

• Tango n' Vectif at Discogs (list of releases)