Yule Ritual
99 min · 16 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · space rock
A cosmic voyage through layered synths and ethereal vocals, blending progressive rock with experimental soundscapes.
Yule Ritual is an album by Hawkwind. A cosmic voyage through layered synths and ethereal vocals, blending progressive rock with experimental soundscapes. The album is notable for its fusion of traditional Hawkwind elements with contemporary electronic influences, receiving positive feedback from critics and fans alike. It reaffirmed the band's lasting impact on the space rock genre, influencing a new generation of artists exploring similar soundscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Yule Ritual sound like?
A cosmic voyage through layered synths and ethereal vocals, blending progressive rock with experimental soundscapes. Rooted in progressive rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes Yule Ritual by Hawkwind notable?
The album is notable for its fusion of traditional Hawkwind elements with contemporary electronic influences, receiving positive feedback from critics and fans alike. It reaffirmed the band's lasting impact on the space rock genre, influencing a new generation of artists exploring similar soundscapes. Released in 1999, 'Yule Ritual' marks a significant return for Hawkwind after a period of sparse releases in the late '90s. This album followed their 1997 effort 'Distant Horizons', showcasing a renewed focus on their signature space rock sound while incorporating modern production techniques.
How many songs are on Yule Ritual?
Yule Ritual has 16 tracks, running approximately 99 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Electronic Intro 4:27
- 2 Levitation 8:47
- 3 Money Tree 6:08
- 4 Space Is Deep 5:45
- 5 Flying Doctor 5:04
- 6 Warrior at the Edge of Time Standout 4:14
- 7 Angels of Death Standout 6:36
- 8 High Rise 5:07
- 9 Damage of Life 6:39
Disc 2
- 1 Lighthouse 7:54
- 2 Sonic Attack Standout 5:56
- 3 Freefall 6:32
- 4 Motorway City 6:13
- 5 Hurry On Sundown 3:43
- 6 Spirit of the Age 7:06
- 7 Assassins of Allah 8:58
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
99 min 17 sec
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