''Time to Die'' is the fourth solo album by
Christine Ott, and is described as the sequel to her second album ''
Only Silence Remains'' released in 2016.
The album is opening by a reference to
Ridley Scott
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's
Blade Runner
''Blade Runner'' is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, and written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos, it is an adaptation of Philip K. Dick' ...
; the title track pivots around that
Rutger Hauer monologue,
here narrated by Casey Brown on a particular combination of
Ondes Martenot, synthesizers, timpani and tubular bells. The album is then developing very different orchestrations on the subject of death and rebirth.
For the musician and director
Fredo Viola ; "''The way I see the album is as a series of quite cinematic meditations on the theme of death and dying, changing prismatically, up to that incredibly delicate and beautiful conclusion.''."
Track listing
# "Time to Die" – 8:21
# "Brumes" – 6:45
# "Landscape" – 3:36
# "Chasing Harp" – 4:02
# "Horizons Fauves" – 7:00
# "Comma Opening" – 6:58
# "Miroirs" – 3:21
# "Pluie" – 5:24
References
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2021 albums
Christine Ott albums