White Zone
Hawkwind · 1995
45 min · 11 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock
A cosmic journey through layered soundscapes, merging progressive rock with psychedelic and space influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with sonic peaks wave-like pacing for exploration immersive soundscapes for reflection
- Context
- By the time 'White Zone' was released in 1995, Hawkwind had already established themselves as pioneers of space rock since their formation in 1969. This album followed a period of lineup changes and marked their return to form after a decade of fluctuating popularity, showcasing their consistent ability to innovate within the genre.
- If you like
- progressive rock, psychedelic rock, space rock
White Zone is an album by Hawkwind, released in 1995. A cosmic journey through layered soundscapes, merging progressive rock with psychedelic and space influences. 'White Zone' received mixed reviews but remains notable for its exploration of themes like existentialism and space, characteristic of Hawkwind's ethos. The album contributed to the band's legacy as influential figures in the progressive and psychedelic rock scenes, highlighting their enduring appeal during a time when such genres were less commercially prominent. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does White Zone sound like?
A cosmic journey through layered soundscapes, merging progressive rock with psychedelic and space influences. Rooted in progressive rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes White Zone by Hawkwind notable?
'White Zone' received mixed reviews but remains notable for its exploration of themes like existentialism and space, characteristic of Hawkwind's ethos. The album contributed to the band's legacy as influential figures in the progressive and psychedelic rock scenes, highlighting their enduring appeal during a time when such genres were less commercially prominent. By the time 'White Zone' was released in 1995, Hawkwind had already established themselves as pioneers of space rock since their formation in 1969. This album followed a period of lineup changes and marked their return to form after a decade of fluctuating popularity, showcasing their consistent ability to innovate within the genre.
Who is White Zone for?
White Zone works well if you're into dynamic journey with sonic peaks, wave-like pacing for exploration and immersive soundscapes for reflection.
How many songs are on White Zone?
White Zone has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Am I Fooling 1:27
- 2 Frenzzy Standout 5:48
- 3 Pipe Dreams 3:38
- 4 Heart Attack 0:54
- 5 Time and Space 4:04
- 6 The White Zone Standout 7:31
- 7 In Search of Shangrila Standout 5:35
- 8 Bay of Bengal 1:35
- 9 Moonbeam 4:08
- 10 Window Pane 5:08
- 11 Love in Space 5:20
Release Date
January 1, 1995
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
45 min 11 sec
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