Space Rock

Space rock is a genre characterized by its dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes, often featuring lush synthesizers, distorted guitars, and driving rhythms. Emerging in the late 1960s and 1970s, space rock drew inspiration from psychedelic rock, electronic music, and krautrock, with pioneers like Hawkwind pushing the boundaries of sonic experimentation. The genre's heyday in the 1970s and 1980s saw a proliferation of bands exploring the intersection of rock and electronic music, creating a distinctive sound that was both cosmic and introspective. Space rock's cultural significance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of otherworldliness and futurism, often incorporating science fiction and mystical themes into its lyrics and aesthetic. Distinguishing itself from similar styles like progressive rock and ambient music, space rock's unique blend of electronic textures and rock dynamics has influenced a wide range of genres, from post-punk to electronic dance music.

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A Dot In The Sky
Action & Tension & Space
Alas de Liona
Amplifier
An Evening With Knives
Atticus Chimps
Ball
Black Honey Cult
Blackballed
Bobby Zodiac and The Clairvoyants
Causa Sui
Chasing The Eclipse
Chipper
Colour Haze
Cosmic Cathedral
Dan Caine
Dead Meadow
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Ditch
Doves
Dwellers
Eloy
Epitaph
Eveline's Dust
Floral Image
Futuropaco
Fuzz Evil
Fvzz Popvli
Gnod
Goat
Guru Guru
HENGE
Hawkwind
Holy Wave
Irön Fist
JPW
Kadavar
Kal-El
Karfagen
Kinski
Klaus Schulze
Kye Kepler
L'Ira del Baccano
Lars Fredrik Frøislie
Levi From Space
Lieven Martens
Loud Silence
MIEN
Magnum Opus
Man In The Moon
Marco Ragni
Matthew Dakoutros
Mind over MIDI
Moin
MotherEarth
Motorpsycho
Nektar
Nightstalker
Orion Saiph
Palinopsia
Paralyzed
Peace Attack
Planet Sun
Population II
Pretty Lightning
Prins Thomas
Pure Reason Revolution
Ripship
Rüdiger Lorenz
SELVA VOLCÁN
SKLOSS
STARSET
Santonegro
Saturndust
Seasonal
Sonus Umbra
Space Cadets
Sundance Jump
Surya
Technicolour Steam Train
The Cosmic Highway
The Death Wheelers
The Hippie Chamber
The Limiñanas
The Moonlandingz
The Moose
The Warlocks
Tide-Eye
Treble Puns
Trippy Space Gang
Tsunami
Veins
Vertical
Viv and the Sect
WARLUNG
Yawning Balch
Yellow The Sun
Zombie Zombie
cosmic collective
fresh from the moon
Muse
STARSET
Glass Beams
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Eloy
Tangerine Dream
Thee Oh Sees
The Limiñanas
Camel
CAN
Santiago Penitente
Brian May
God Is An Astronaut
Ledetraad
Doves
Goat
Wand
King Buffalo
The Heavy Eyes
Colonel Bagshot
Ikigai
1000mods
Sonhos de Solidão
Klaus Schulze
Eloy
Duos On Mars
Kadavar
Karma To Burn
Planet of Zeus
Space Case Travel Inc.
Hawkwind
Motorpsycho
HarmoniA
cosmic collective
Cat Dreams
Frankie and the Witch Fingers
Chasing The Eclipse
Man In The Moon
Magic Shoppe
Mars Red Sky
Wax Fang
Bad Space
REZN
Valley of the Sun
Holy Wave
NEU!
Nightstalker
Naxatras
Southpacific
The South Hill Experiment
Eloy
Cluster
Analog Bow
Aunt Cynthia's Cabin
Elder
Wooden Shjips
Magnum Opus
Woods
Stoned Jesus
Tides From Nebula
fresh from the moon
MotherEarth
Villagers of Ioannina City
Elephant Tree
Dungen
Black Rainbows
Truckfighters
Moon Cheese
Prins Thomas
Gnome
Gong
Van Der Graaf Generator
Jane Weaver
Mondo Drag
Dead Meadow
Ashtar Command
April Rain
Cosmic Nirvana
Tuber
My Sleeping Karma
The Floating Whale
Marco Minnemann
Colour Haze
Sleepy Sun
Space Banjo
Spaceslug
Earthless
Gravitons
Dan Caine
Celestial Echoes
Samsara Blues Experiment
Hopesfall
Nektar
Les Big Byrd
Mooncake
Popol Vuh
The Celestials!
Spidergawd
Faust
Matt Bellamy