Tekuté písky (Quicksands) is a folk album by Karel Kryl, issued in Czechoslovakia by Bonton in 1990.

[1][2][3] Songs for the album were selected by Jiří Černý, who previously worked with Kryl on his most successful album Close the Gate, Little Brother (1969).

[3] The album was recorded in the studio of Martin Kratochvíl.

[4] The lyrics to the title track opener Quicksands is adaptation of the poem Wedding Song by Jaroslav Seifert.

[5] The lyrics to closer Velvet Spring is Kryl's reflection on the Velvet Revolution.