Live 1990
Hawkwind · 2002
141 min · 25 tracks · progressive rock
A sprawling journey through cosmic soundscapes, melding heavy riffs with ethereal melodies and spoken-word interludes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Ejection — The track features dynamic shifts between heavy guitar riffs and atmospheric passages, exemplifying the band's signature blend of intensity and spacey explorations.
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Angels of Death Start here — With its driving beat and urgent vocals, this song encapsulates the darker themes often present in Hawkwind's works while maintaining an infectious energy.
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Night of the Hawks — This track highlights Hawkwind's ability to merge storytelling with music, creating a vivid narrative that pulls listeners into its world.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive cosmic soundscapes
- dynamic live performance energy
- wave-like pacing with builds
- exploratory listening for deep focus
- haunting melodies throughout journey
Maybe skip if you
- prefer concise, straightforward tracks
- seek instant gratification from music
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Showcases the band's enduring legacy and performance energy after fluctuating popularity.
- Career context
- Released in 2002, 'Live 1990' captures Hawkwind during a time of resurgence after a decade of fluctuating popularity. This album showcases live performances that highlight the band's enduring legacy in space rock, coming nearly a decade after their last studio album, 'It Is the Business of the Future to Be Dangerous'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pink Floyd· Can· Monster Magnet
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Karnac Intro 7:16
- 2 Angels of Death Start here 4:24
- 3 Void of Golden Light 8:00
- 4 Ejection 10:52
- 5 Wings 6:33
- 6 Out of the Shadows 7:01
- 7 Snake Dance 2:48
- 8 Night of the Hawks 5:57
- 9 The 7th Star 5:43
- 10 T.V. Suicide 5:15
Disc 2
- 1 Back in the Box 11:46
- 2 Assassins of Allah 4:47
- 3 Images 9:12
- 4 Lives of Great Men 3:52
- 5 Void of Golden Light 6:13
- 6 Out of the Shadows 7:33
- 7 Snake Dance 3:08
- 8 Night of the Hawks 4:45
- 9 The 7th Star 2:48
- 10 Back in the Box 6:37
- 11 Utopia 2:19
- 12 Ejection 6:38
- 13 Damnation Alley, Part 1 3:49
- 14 Your Secret’s Safe With Me 1:40
- 15 Damnation Alley, Part 2 2:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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