Description
Artist: Tim Blake
Format: CD
Genre: Electronic / Ambient / Synth
Label: Blueprint
Release: 2000
The Tide of the Century is a lush, atmospheric electronic album blending ambient textures, melodic synth work, and rhythmic elements. Known for his work with bands like Gong and Hawkwind, Tim Blake delivers a cinematic and immersive listening experience here. The album features layered analog synths, ethereal vocals, and influences ranging from space music to downtempo electronica.
The artwork reflects the album’s cosmic and spiritual tone—featuring a surreal island, radiant light, and ocean imagery—mirroring the expansive soundscapes within.
Track List
- Nature ‘L’
- The Tide of the Century
- St. Dolay
- Crystal Island
- Byzantium Dancing
- Sarajevo (Remember)
- Tribulations
Notable Contributions
- Vocals: Christiane Vitard, Marie-Annie Vitard
- Rap Vocal: Loys Kerhoas
- Guitar: Min Tse Chou
- Extra Programming: ‘Stof’ Kovaks
