'Tidal Flow' is a fairly anthemic with passionate vocals and fabulous melodies, from early 1980's group Illustration, using early analogue modeling synthesizers (including the Korg MS10).

The track featured on Some Bizzare Album, a compilation of new artists and the first release on Stevo Pearce's label Some Bizzare Records, it was available on vinyl only and released in January 1981.
The album was re-issued in June 2008 by Some Bizzare Records as a double CD, the additional album featuring new artists.

Tidal Flow featured on 'The Old Grey Whistle Test' with an animation from the 1930s for a video to go with the song.

The group did a few concerts to promote the album release with label mates Blancmange.

Tidal Flow (IG0005)  was re-mastered and re-issued on Invisiblegirl Records on December 21 2007 and is available from the following links

  or  on CD.

More details about Illustration here.

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