Astral Magic – “Lords of Space” Heavy Space Rock album now also out on limited vinyl!
Space/Psych Rock vinyl freaks will be happy to hear that “Lords of Space” is now also out on vinyl on the German label Clostridium Records! There are two different editions (black and blue-smoke), both limited to 210 copies. Both versions come in an amazing gatefold cover by Dale Simpson and include a poster and a sticker. The die-hard blue-smoke version also has long Astral Magic smoking papers to go along it.
“Lords of Space” was first released on limited digipack CD also on Clostridium in March 2022. According to the main man Santtu Laakso from Finland, it is his homage to Hawkwind. Guests include Jay Tausig (US) on drums, violin, saxophone & guitar and Kimi Kärki (FI) and Vince Cory (UK) on guitar.
Official release date for the LP is January the 4th, and you can order your copy from:
www.clostridiumrecords.com & https://astralmagic.bandcamp.com/album/lords-of-space
All music and lyrics, mixed and produced by Santtu Laakso aka Dj Astro.
Mastered by Scott “Dr. Space” Heller.
Cover art and designs by Dale Simpson.
Musicnauts:
Santtu Laakso / Synthesizers, Sequencers, Electric Guitar, Bass, Vocals.
Jay Tausig / Drums, Violin, Saxophone, Lead Guitar on “Lords of Space,” E-bow Guitar and the end chant on “Cosmic Games.”
Vince Cory / Electric Guitar on “Chakra Vimana.”
Kimi Kärki / Electric Guitar on “The Fall of Atlantis.”
Mikael C. Haavisto / Electric Guitar on “Child of the Wild” & “The Undead.”
Perttu Lindberg / Drums on “Lords of Space” (uncredited on the album cover due to mistake).