Live 1990
Hawkwind · 2002
141 min · 25 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock
A cosmic journey of sprawling, improvisational rock intertwined with haunting melodies and rich sonic textures.
Why this album works
'Live 1990' stands out as an important document in Hawkwind's discography, reflecting their influence on the progressive rock genre. The album received positive feedback for its raw energy and musicianship, contributing to renewed interest in the band and solidifying their legacy within the cult following they maintained over decades.
- Best for
- immersive cosmic soundscapes dynamic live performance energy wave-like pacing with builds
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'Live 1990' captures Hawkwind during a resurgence in their long career, following a period of decreased output in the late 1990s. This live album, documenting a performance from 1990, showcases the band's enduring appeal and their commitment to live improvisation, highlighting their unique blend of psychedelic and space rock that first gained popularity in the 1970s.
- If you like
- progressive rock, psychedelic rock, space rock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Karnac Intro 7:16
- 2 Angels of Death Standout 4:24
- 3 Void of Golden Light Standout 8:00
- 4 Ejection Standout 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 Standout 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 Standout 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
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