Tilt (The Lightning Seeds album) Tilt (The Lightning Seeds album) Tilt is the fifth studio album from British alternative rock band The Lightning Seeds. It was released in 1999. After The Lightning Seeds had become a full band in 1996 with the release of the hugely successful single "Three Lions" and the album "Dizzy Heights" that November, numerous members left the band whilst Zak Starkey joined the group on drums in time for their successful greatest hits album "Like You Do... Best of The Lightning Seeds" (1997). The band's successes alienated band leader Ian Broudie, who preferred being an "outsider more than a safe bet".
Tilt (The Lightning Seeds album) Rob Bolton of "Exclaim" as possessing a "club anthem" sound. "Crowdpleaser" is a "techno-rocker". "If Only" and "Happy Satellite" were described by one critics as especially sounding like "a warmer version of the Pet Shop boys". "Sweetest Soul Sensations" samples Al Green. Describing "I Wish I was in Love," "Britpop News", although calling "Tilt" an "electronic spree album," noted that "they didn’t forget to put an element of flowing song full of melodic synth combined with Ian Broudie’s made layered voice." "Tilt" was released by Epic Records on 22 November 1999 in the UK, Europe, Malaysia and Japan. The album