Released 10 years ago
The Machine Stops
Hawkwind · 2016
58 min · 14 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock
A cosmic journey through progressive rock, blending intricate melodies with dystopian themes and ethereal soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cosmic journey through soundscapes
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- dynamic exploration of themes
- evocative melodies for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, quick tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2016, 'The Machine Stops' marked Hawkwind's return after a five-year hiatus since their album 'Onward.' At this point, the band was celebrating over four decades of influence in the space rock genre, navigating their legacy while still exploring contemporary themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pink Floyd· Can· Monster Magnet
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All Hail the Machine 3:23
- 2 The Machine 4:38
- 3 Katie 0:55
- 4 King of the World 2:51
- 5 In My Room 3:42
- 6 Thursday 4:09
- 7 Synchronized Blue 5:24
- 8 Hexagone 4:51
- 9 Living on Earth 6:27
- 10 The Harmonic Hall 4:55
- 11 Yum‐Yum 1:03
- 12 A Solitary Man 5:03
- 13 Tube 4:28
- 14 Lost in Science 6:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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