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Disc 01
 01. "The octave doctors and the crystal machine - GONG" 02. "Other side of the sky - GONG" 03. "A sprinkling of clouds - GONG" 04. "Surf - A SARATOGA SPACE MESSENGERS" 05. "Midnight" 06. "Synthese intemporel" 07. "Passage sur la Cit? des R?v?lations" 08. "New Jerusalem" 09. "Lighthouse - HAWKWIND"
Disc 02
01. "Prelude" 02. "Who's gonna win the war" 03. "A return to the clouds" 04. "Waiting for Nati" 05. "The tide of the century" 06. "Byzantium dancing" 07. "Jacuzzi surfing" 08. "Floating" 09. "Absent friends" 10. "Byzance (Live in Exeter 2009)"
Disc 03
01. "Ionic clouds 2" 02. "Psychedelic springs" 03. "Forteresse / Crystal mirrors to infinity" 04. "Oming in" 05. "Mirrors of light" 06. "Metro poly train" 07. "The tide of the century (Live in Amsterdam 2006)"
Disc 04
01. "Generator (Laser Beam)"
02. "Passage sur la Cit? des R?v?lations"
03. "New Jerusalem"
04. "Lighthouse"
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| | Description: | UK four disc (three CD + NTSC/Region 0 DVD) set. Esoteric Recordings is pleased to announce the release of this anthology celebrating the career of celebrated synthesiser and electronic ambient music pioneer Tim Blake. Tim first came to prominence as a member of Gong where his synthesiser experimentation and mastery was demonstrated on albums such as Flying Teapot, Angel's Egg and You. He would also join Hawkwind from 1979 - 1980 and from November 2007. This anthology celebrates Tim's work both as a member of Gong and Hawkwind and as a solo artist and includes tracks from all stages of his career. Most interestingly, Lighthouse also features eight previously unreleased recordings, including three from The Birth of Crystal Machine in the 1970s, along with three recordings from the so-called Forgotten Tapes and two tracks recorded live in Amsterdam and Exeter in 2006 and 2009 respectively. As a final highlight, the anthology includes a bonus DVD featuring a previously unreleased recording of Tim Blake's appearance on French television in April 1979 performing 'Generator (Laser Beam)', 'Passage Pour La Cité Des Révélations', 'Lighthouse' and 'New Jerusalem'.Packaged in a clamshell box with 4 mini LP sleeves, 20-page booklet and hype sticker affixed to the front of the shrink wrap.
Hype sticker: A new 4 disc anthology spanning the career of legendary electronic musician Tim Blake featuring tracks by Gong and Hawkwind alongside his solo material. Includes 8 previously unreleased tracks from "The Birth of Crystal Machine" & "The Forgotten Tapes" of the 1970s and 2 live recordings. Features a bonus DVD (NTSC / Region Free) of a rare previously unreleased French Television performance of the "New Jerusalem" album from April 1979.
1-1 taken from [m27681] rel. 1973
1-2 taken from [m27664] rel. 1973
1-3 taken from [m27696] rel. 1974
1-4 A side of [r3184826] single rel. 1976
1-5 to 1-6 from [m27993] rel. 1977
1-7 to 1-8 from [m27996] rel. 1978
1-9 live version (recorded in the UK in 1979) from [m28139] rel. 1980
2-1 to 2-2 taken from [m28019] rel. 1980
2-3 to 2-4 taken from [m46078] rel. 1991
2-5 to 2-6 taken from [m1188530] rel. 2001
2-7 to 2-8 taken from [m1203901] rel. 2002
2-9 taken from [m2300977] rel. 2017
2-10 Previously unreleased on CD
CD3 and DVD Previously unreleased.
Total duration of CDs:
74:55
78:20
69:54.
Tracks CD1-1 and CD1-2 ? 1973 Virgin Records Ltd.
Track CD1-3 ? 1974 Virgin Records Ltd.
Tracks CD1-1 to CD1-3 licensed courtesy of Universal Music Group Ltd.
Track CD1-4 ? 1976, Tracks CD1-5 & CD1-6 ? 1977, Tracks CD1-7 & CD1-8 ? 1978, Track CD1-9 ? 1979 Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Tracks CD2-1 & CD2-2 ? 1980, Tracks CD2-3 & CD2-4 ? 1991, Track CD2-4 1976, Tracks CD2-5 & CD2-6 ? 2001, Tracks CD2-7 & CD2-8 ? 2002, Track CD2-9 ? 2018 Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Tracks CD3-1 to CD3-7 ? 2018 Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Tracks DVD-1 to DVD-4 ? 1979 INA Archive, France
Tracks DVD-1 to DVD-4 licensed courtesy of INA Archive, France
This compilation © 2018 Cherry Red Records Ltd."Lighthouse: An Anthology 1973-2012" is an extensive 3CD/1DVD collection by the pioneering British electronic musician Tim Blake, released by Cherry Red Records. This anthology spans nearly four decades of Blake's innovative career, featuring remastered tracks that showcase his unique blend of synthesizer-driven progressive rock and ambient soundscapes. The set includes rare recordings, live performances, and a DVD with exclusive visual material, offering fans both new and old a comprehensive journey through his musical evolution. Tim Blake is renowned for his work as a solo artist as well as collaborations with legendary bands like Gong and Hawkwind. His groundbreaking use of synthesizers in the 1970s helped shape the landscape of electronic music, earning him recognition among prog-rock aficionados worldwide.
Cherry Red Records is a respected independent label based in London, known for its diverse catalog spanning genres such as rock, punk, pop, and electronica. Since its founding in 1978, Cherry Red has become synonymous with high-quality reissues and anthologies that celebrate influential artists from across the musical spectrum. | | | No. of tracks: |
30 |
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ECLEC42651 |
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