[News] Cherry Red Records to release Hawkwind’s “Live At The Royal Albert Hall” Triple LP Edition

Iconic Space Rock pioneers Hawkwind release their latest live album, “Live at the Royal Albert Hall,” capturing their electrifying performance at the world-famous venue on Friday 29th September 2023.

This new live release follows the band’s latest critically acclaimed album “Stories From Time and Space,” cementing their place at the forefront of the Space Rock genre.

Hawkwind delivered an unforgettable set, blending tracks from their celebrated 2023 studio album “The Future Never Waits,” along with selections from their expansive back catalogue that have thrilled audiences for decades.

Highlights from the night include performances of fan favourites like “Levitation,” “Spirit Of The Age,” “Master Of The Universe” and “Assault And Battery.” 

This release, presented as a triple vinyl set showcases Hawkwind’s mastery of live performance. The setlist spans their rich discography, alongside their legendary tracks are songs from “The Machine Stops” (2016), “Into the Woods” (2017), and their 2019 Top 40 album “All Aboard The Skylark.” As always, Hawkwind’s lineup delivers a powerful sonic journey.

Joining Dave Brock on stage are longtime band members Richard Chadwick (drums), Magnus Martin (guitar/keyboard), Doug MacKinnon (bass) and Tim “Thighpaulsandra” Lewis (synths/keyboards), whose collective musicianship ignited the Royal Albert Hall’s iconic stage.

The audience were also treated to a surprise guest appearance from Arthur Brown, who provided poetry readings between songs and other cosmic entertainment.

Live at the Royal Albert Hall” is another testament to the band’s enduring legacy and their ability to push the boundaries of Space Rock, all while staying true to their roots. Be prepared to embark on a sonic voyage unlike any other as Hawkwind take you back to one of their most monumental performances yet.

Hawkwind’s new studio album, “There Is No Space For Us,” will be released in Spring 2025 to coincide with live shows.

Pre-Order the Boxset here: https://www.cherryred.co.uk/hawkwind-live-at-the-royal-albert-hall-triple-lp-edition

Tracklist:

DISC ONE:
SIDE ONE:
01. Levitation
02. You’d Better Believe It
03. Psychedelic Warlords

SIDE TWO:
01. Arrival In Utopia
02.  Rama The Prophecy
03. The Beginning

DISC TWO:
SIDE ONE:
01. Spirit Of The Age
02. Underwater City
03. Assault & Battery
04. The Golden Void

SIDE TWO:
01. Peace
02. Right To Decide
03. 10th Second of Forever

DISC THREE:
SIDE ONE:
01. Born To Go
02. Star Explorer
03. Brainstorm
04. Neurons

SIDE TWO:
01. Black Corridor
02. Master Of The Universe
03. Welcome To The Future

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Author: Jacopo Vigezzi

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