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Masters of Rock

Hawkwind · 2002

72 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

Psychedelic soundscapes merge with space rock energy, delivering an exhilarating journey through Hawkwind's sonic legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2002, 'Masters of Rock' served as a retrospective collection during Hawkwind's ongoing evolution in the progressive and space rock scenes. By this time, the band had seen numerous lineup changes and was celebrating over three decades of musical experimentation since their formation in 1969. This compilation highlighted their enduring influence and showcased key tracks that defined their career.
Stylistic neighbors
Pink Floyd· Can· Monster Magnet

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Master of the Universe 6:17
  • 2 Brainstorm 11:28
  • 3 Sonic Attack (live at Liverpool and London) 2:52
  • 4 Lord of Light (single version edit) 3:57
  • 5 Hurry On Sundown 4:52
  • 6 Orgone Accumulator (live at Liverpool and London) 10:01
  • 7 Lost Johnny 3:27
  • 8 Silver Machine (original single version) (live at the Roundhouse London) 4:36
  • 9 Urban Guerilla 3:38
  • 10 Mirror of Illusion 6:58
  • 11 Paradox (live at Edmonton Sundown) 5:21
  • 12 Love in Space (live / edit) 3:19
  • 13 Lighthouse (live at the Royal Festival Hall) 5:23

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