Fourth Dimension (Radiophonic album)


Fourth Dimension is a 1973 BBC Records release featuring recordings created by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop composer Paddy Kingsland. Although it was credited to "The BBC Radiophonic Workshop" it was the work of Kingsland alone, and was the first album of Workshop music to feature only one artist. It features theme tunes used by BBC radio and television. The music prominently features VCS 3 and "Delaware" Synthi 100 synthesisers, both from Electronic Music Studios Ltd, with a standard rock-based session band providing backing. The track "Reg" featured as the B-side to the 1973 single release of the Doctor Who theme.
It is to be reissued as part of the Record Store Day exclusive 6-CD box set Four Albums 1968 - 1978 29 August 2020.

Track listing

  1. "Scene and Heard"
  2. "Just Love"
  3. "Vespucci"
  4. "Reg"
  5. "Tamariu"
  6. "One-Eighty-One"
  7. "Fourth Dimension"
  8. "Colour Radio"
  9. "Take Another Look"
  10. "Kaleidoscope"
  11. "The Space Between"
  12. "Flashback"