The Zombies’ Velvet Vocals in “Time of the Season”

“Time of the Season” is a psychedelic rock song by the English rock band The Zombies. It was released in 1968 on their album “Odessey and Oracle.” The song was written by the band’s keyboardist, Rod Argent.

“Time of the Season” features a distinctive bassline, jazz-influenced drumming, and smooth vocals. The song’s lyrics capture the feeling of romance and desire, exploring themes of love and intimacy. It became one of the band’s most popular and enduring tracks.

Although “Time of the Season” was not an immediate hit upon its release, it gained popularity over time and became a significant part of the late 1960s psychedelic and counterculture movement. Its laid-back vibe and catchy chorus contributed to its appeal, making it a favorite among fans of 1960s music.

Today, “Time of the Season” is considered a classic of the era and continues to be celebrated for its dreamy atmosphere and infectious melody. It has been featured in various movies, TV shows, and commercials, further solidifying its status as a timeless piece of psychedelic rock history.