Time of No Reply
Nick Drake · 1986
43 min · 14 tracks · folk · traditional folk music · baroque pop
A haunting collection of unfinished songs that blend melancholy folk with baroque pop arrangements.
Time of No Reply is an album by Nick Drake, released in 1986. A haunting collection of unfinished songs that blend melancholy folk with baroque pop arrangements. 'Time of No Reply' has been significant in elevating Nick Drake's status as a cult artist, contributing to his resurgence in popularity during the 1990s. The album features tracks that reveal his emotional depth and musical sophistication, influencing countless artists across genres and contributing to the ongoing appreciation of his work. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Time of No Reply sound like?
A haunting collection of unfinished songs that blend melancholy folk with baroque pop arrangements. Rooted in folk and traditional folk music.
What makes Time of No Reply by Nick Drake notable?
'Time of No Reply' has been significant in elevating Nick Drake's status as a cult artist, contributing to his resurgence in popularity during the 1990s. The album features tracks that reveal his emotional depth and musical sophistication, influencing countless artists across genres and contributing to the ongoing appreciation of his work. Released five years after Nick Drake's tragic death, 'Time of No Reply' compiles previously unreleased tracks and demos, showcasing his introspective songwriting style. This posthumous album came during a time when Drake's music was slowly gaining recognition and has since become pivotal for understanding his artistic vision.
How many songs are on Time of No Reply?
Time of No Reply has 14 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Time of No Reply Standout 2:47
- 2 I Was Made to Love Magic Standout 3:28
- 3 Joey 3:06
- 4 Clothes of Sand 2:32
- 5 Man in a Shed 3:06
- 6 Mayfair 2:33
- 7 Fly 3:37
- 8 The Thoughts of Mary Jane 3:46
- 9 Been Smoking Too Long 2:17
- 10 Strange Meeting II 3:38
- 11 Rider on the Wheel 2:33
- 12 Black Eyed Dog Standout 3:28
- 13 Hanging on a Star 2:49
- 14 Voice From a Mountain 3:45
Release Date
January 1, 1986
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
43 min 32 sec
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