Knights of Asheville
125 min · 18 tracks · electronic music
Ethereal synthscapes intertwine with organic instrumentation, creating immersive sound worlds that evoke endless horizons and cosmic exploration.
Top tracks — play these first
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Marmontel Riding on a Clef Start here — The opening track sets the tone with its lush synthesizer layers and rhythmic pulse, encapsulating the album's exploration of atmospheric depth.
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Asheville Sunrise — This piece captures a sense of awakening through its gradual build-up and serene melodies, embodying the thematic essence of hope and renewal.
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Living in Eternity — With a more introspective mood, this track showcases the band's ability to blend emotive melodies with intricate sound design, marking a reflective moment on the album.
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Cloudburst Flight — The expansive soundscape in this track creates an immersive experience, evoking feelings of liberation and transcendence through its soaring synth lines.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with resolution
- transcendental auditory journey
- ethereal soundscapes for reflection
- immersive exploration of time
- for late-night introspection
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Experimental — Embraces a more melodic and accessible sound, marking a shift in their style.
- Themes
- cosmic exploration· Asheville sunrise· ethereal soundscapes
- Moods
- Ethereal· Introspective
- Career context
- Released in 1995, Knights of Asheville marked a transitional phase for Tangerine Dream as they embraced a more melodic and accessible sound. This album came after the departure of longtime member Christopher Franke, serving as a pivotal moment in their evolution while exploring new musical territories.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Klaus Schulze· Jean-Michel Jarre· Vangelis
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Marmontel Riding on a Clef Start here 8:14
- 2 Hoël Dhat the Alchemist 6:16
- 3 Serpent Magique 7:59
- 4 Carmel Calif 7:53
- 5 Sunshift (Moonmother’s mix) 7:29
- 6 Living in Eternity 3:58
- 7 Asheville Sunrise 9:07
- 8 Restless Mind 5:40
- 9 One Night in Space 6:47
Disc 2
- 1 Hunter Shot by a Yellow Rabbit 10:19
- 2 The Evening Before Easter 3:55
- 3 Dream Phantom of the Common Man 6:23
- 4 Long Island Sunset 7:01
- 5 Stratosfear ’95 8:47
- 6 Cloudburst Flight 9:05
- 7 Darkness Veiling the Night 9:07
- 8 Edgar’s Closing Words 3:49
- 9 View From a Distant Star 3:56
If this landed
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