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 set-list 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 line-up 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.
DISC ONE
SIDE ONE
1 Levitation
2 You’d Better Believe It
3 Psychedelic Warlords
SIDE TWO
1 Arrival In Utopia
2 Rama The Prophecy
3 The Beginning
DISC TWO
SIDE ONE
1 Spirit Of The Age
2 Underwater City
3 Assault & Battery
4 The Golden Void
SIDE TWO
1 Peace
2 Right To Decide
3 10th Second of Forever
DISC THREE
SIDE ONE
1 Born To Go
2 Star Explorer
3 Brainstorm
4 Neurons
SIDE TWO
1 Black Corridor
2 Master Of The Universe
3 Welcome To The Future
