"Sea of Light" is a studio album by the British rock band Uriah Heep, released in April 1995. It marks the studio return of bassist Trevor Bolder, who had rejoined the band for the "Different World" tour. It also represents the Uriah Heep's steady redemption in the eyes of critics, with AllMusic qualifying the album as a "comeback affair that stands as one of their finest moments". The cover artwork was designed by Roger Dean, known for his works for Yes, Asia among others.
This album continues to combine elements of hard rock and progressive rock, with fans noting its captivating guitar riffs and compelling keyboard instrumentation. Notable tracks include "Against the Odds", "Sweet Sugar", and "Time of Revelation".
Despite receiving high praises and positive reviews, the album did not chart significantly. It failed to break into the UK Albums Chart and the Billboard 200. Nonetheless, the album has forged a significant legacy of its own, solidifying Uriah Heep's status in the realm of classic rock. It remains a favorite among die-hard fans of the band and maintains its significance in the band's discography.
Members of the band during this album included Mick Box on guitars, Lee Kerslake on drums, Phil Lanzon on keyboards, Bernie Shaw on lead vocals, and Trevor Bolder on bass.
