Performance
62 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · experimental rock
Psychedelic drones and hypnotic rhythms create an expansive soundscape that captures the essence of the cosmos.
Performance is an album by Spacemen 3. Psychedelic drones and hypnotic rhythms create an expansive soundscape that captures the essence of the cosmos. 'Performance' is notable for its critical acclaim and has been influential in shaping the alternative rock and shoegaze movements. The album features tracks like 'Walking With Jesus,' which have become anthems of the genre and highlighted the band's unique approach to blending noise and melody. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Performance sound like?
Psychedelic drones and hypnotic rhythms create an expansive soundscape that captures the essence of the cosmos. Rooted in alternative rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes Performance by Spacemen 3 notable?
'Performance' is notable for its critical acclaim and has been influential in shaping the alternative rock and shoegaze movements. The album features tracks like 'Walking With Jesus,' which have become anthems of the genre and highlighted the band's unique approach to blending noise and melody. Released in 1988, 'Performance' was Spacemen 3's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'The Perfect Prescription.' At this point, the band was solidifying their identity as pioneers of the space rock and drone music genres, experimenting with a blend of minimalist structures and sonic exploration that would influence countless artists.
How many songs are on Performance?
Performance has 10 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mary Anne 4:32
- 2 Come Together Standout 3:48
- 3 Things'll Never Be the Same 6:23
- 4 Take Me to the Other Side 4:02
- 5 Rollercoaster Standout 7:09
- 6 Walking With Jesus Standout 4:08
- 7 Repeater 5:29
- 8 Starship 5:04
- 9 Revolution 6:27
- 10 Suicide 15:09
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
62 min 11 sec
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