The Island of the Fay
Tangerine Dream · 2011
67 min · 8 tracks · electronic · Krautrock
An ethereal blend of ambient textures and melodic motifs that invites introspection and exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- ethereal soundscapes for introspection
- steady pacing for focused listening
- gradual development invites exploration
- immersive experience for quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2011, 'The Island of the Fay' showcases Tangerine Dream during a phase of artistic reimagining. This album followed their long tenure in electronic music, representing a continuation of their exploration into cinematic soundscapes after their previous album 'Phaedra' in 2005 and prior to their extensive tour in 2014.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Klaus Schulze· Jean-Michel Jarre· Vangelis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Marmontel Riding on a Clef 7:46
- 2 Breath Kissing Matter’s Mouth 8:59
- 3 Beauty of Magic Antagonism 5:58
- 4 Fay Bewitching the Moon 11:01
- 5 Cycle of Eternity 6:46
- 6 Death in the Shadow 9:08
- 7 Moment of Floating Into the Light 9:27
- 8 Darkness Veiling the Night 8:44
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