Love in Space
89 min · 17 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock
A cosmic journey blending progressive grooves with psychedelic textures and space-themed narratives.
Why this album works
'Love in Space' received positive reviews from critics who praised its intricate compositions and thematic depth, contributing to Hawkwind's enduring influence within the space rock genre. The album also resonated with fans during a time when interest in retro-futuristic aesthetics was on the rise, further solidifying the band's legacy.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with cosmic peaks immersive narratives for deep listening wave-like pacing with varied tempos
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'Love in Space' was Hawkwind's first studio album in over a decade after 'Distant Horizons' in 1997. This album marked a period of renewed creativity for the band, showcasing their signature space rock sound while exploring themes of technology and alien encounters. The lineup featured long-time member Dave Brock alongside newer contributors, reflecting both continuity and evolution in their music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pink Floyd· Syd Barrett· Ozric Tentacles
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Abducted 2:54
- 2 Death Trap 4:40
- 3 Wastelands 1:36
- 4 Are You Losing Your Mind? 3:08
- 5 Photo Encounter 2:16
- 6 Blue Skin 6:55
- 7 Sputink Stan Standout 10:19
- 8 Robot 7:39
- 9 Alien I Am Standout 8:49
Disc 2
- 1 Xenomorph 5:18
- 2 Vega 3:33
- 3 Love in Space 9:43
- 4 Kapal 6:05
- 5 Elfin 2:09
- 6 Silver Machine 3:34
- 7 Welcome 2:12
- 8 Assassins / Space Is Their Palestine Standout 8:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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