Spirit of the Age Anthology

Spirit of the Age Anthology is an album by Hawkwind, released in 2008. A sprawling journey through cosmic soundscapes and heavy riffs, embodying the essence of space rock. This anthology encapsulates Hawkwind's significant contributions to the progressive rock genre, celebrating their influence on subsequent artists and movements. The album's release coincided with a resurgence of interest in classic rock acts, reinforcing their legacy while introducing their music to new audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Song of the Swords 3:23
• 2 Shade Gate 3:03
• 3 Needle Gun 4:11
• 4 Zarozinia Standout 3:21
• 5 Master of the Universe Standout 3:57
• 6 Dreaming City 4:25
• 7 Moonglum 4:42
• 8 Elric the Enchanter 2:33
• 9 Conjuration of Magnu 1:48
• 10 Magnu (live) 3:05
• 11 Dust of Time 2:26
• 12 Cajun Jinx 4:59
• 13 The War I Survived 5:23
• 14 Heads 4:58
• 15 Lost Chronicles 4:05
• 16 Wastelands of Sleep 4:15
• 17 Wings 5:11
• 18 Ship of Dreams 5:16
• 19 T.V. Suicide Standout 5:21

Disc 2

• 1 Images 9:36
• 2 Back in the Box 6:19
• 3 Treadmill 8:07
• 4 Lives of Great Men 3:26
• 5 Void of Golden Light 6:44
• 6 Eons (Snake Dance) 4:18
• 7 Ejection 5:48
• 8 LSD 8:20
• 9 Mask of Morning 8:47
• 10 The Secret Agent 8:13
• 11 Letting in the Past 2:52
• 12 The Camera That Could Lie 4:59

Disc 3

• 1 Space Is Their (Palestine) 11:49
• 2 The Dream Goes On 1:44
• 3 Right to Decide 7:33
• 4 The Dream Has Ended 4:44
• 5 This Future 1:50
• 6 White Zone 7:29
• 7 Sputnik Stan 7:05
• 8 Death Trap 3:56
• 9 Alien I Am (The Roswel edit) 5:28
• 10 Love in Space 4:48
• 11 Lord of Light 3:54
• 12 Distant Horizon 5:31
• 13 Phetamine Street 5:30
• 14 Waimeia Canyon Drive 4:53
• 15 Alchemy 3:13

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Blood of the Earth

2010

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The Dream Goes On - Anthology 1985-1997

2008