The 1999 Party cover

The 1999 Party

Hawkwind

97 min · 16 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

A cosmic journey blending pulsating space rock with progressive textures and evocative lyrical narratives.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • cosmic journey through soundscapes
  • dynamic exploration with peaks
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • evocative narratives for reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'The 1999 Party' marks Hawkwind's return after a brief hiatus, showcasing their enduring influence in the space rock genre. This album followed the band's exploration of electronic sounds in the late '90s, emphasizing their roots while experimenting with new ideas.
Stylistic neighbors
Pink Floyd· Can· Monster Magnet

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Intro/Standing on the Edge 4:16
  • 2 Brainbox Pollution 7:52
  • 3 It's So Easy 11:02
  • 4 You Know You're Only Dreaming 4:43
  • 5 Veterans of a Thousand Psychic Wars 2:21
  • 6 Brainstorm 9:19
  • 7 Seven by Seven 9:26

Disc 2

  • 1 The Watcher 6:40
  • 2 The Awakening 2:40
  • 3 Paradox 5:43
  • 4 You'd Better Believe It 8:09
  • 5 The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke) 3:47
  • 6 D-Rider 7:46
  • 7 Sonic Attack 4:30
  • 8 Master of the Universe 6:57
  • 9 Welcome to the Future 2:31

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