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
Apollo Moon Hoax
Appalooza
Ball
Bike
Birth Control
Black Honey Cult
Blackballed
Causa Sui
Chasing The Eclipse
Chipper
Cosmic Cathedral
Cowboys & Aliens
Dead Meadow
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Domkraft
Doves
Dwellers
ELECTRIC JAGUAR BABY
Earth
Eloy
Eveline's Dust
Floral Image
Futuropaco
Fuzz Evil
Gnod
Goat
Hawkwind
Holy Wave
HolyRoller
Irön Fist
JPW
Kadavar
Kal-El
Karfagen
King Blood
Kinski
Klaus Schulze
Komatsu
L'Ira del Baccano
Lake of Licks
Landing
Lars Fredrik Frøislie
Ledetraad
Levi From Space
Lieven Martens
Loud Silence
MIEN
Magnum Opus
Mai Mai Mai
Marco Ragni
Matthew Dakoutros
Nektar
Nightstalker
Overdrive Orchestra
Palinopsia
Paralyzed
Peace Attack
People Like Us
Population II
Prins Thomas
Pure Reason Revolution
Radar Men from the Moon
Rapoon
Rubicon Fray
SKLOSS
STARSET
Santonegro
Saturndust
Seasonal
Skye High
Skyjoggers
Smote
Space Cadets
Space Case Travel Inc.
Technicolour Steam Train
The Color of Cyan
The Cosmic Highway
The Death Wheelers
The Limiñanas
The Moonlandingz
The Moose
The Ossuary
The Prefab Messiahs
The Warlocks
Trippy Space Gang
Tsunami
Veins
Velvet Trip
Vertical
Viv and the Sect
Wet Cactus
Yellow The Sun
Zombie Zombie
astra division
ÖfÖ Am
Muse
STARSET
Glass Beams
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Eloy
Tangerine Dream
Thee Oh Sees
CAN
Camel
The Limiñanas
Kikagaku Moyo
Santiago Penitente
God Is An Astronaut
Brian May
Doves
Ledetraad
Goat
Wand
The Heavy Eyes
King Buffalo
Colonel Bagshot
GAUPA
Ikigai
Sonhos de Solidão
1000mods
Eloy
Mars Red Sky
Kadavar
Duos On Mars
Klaus Schulze
HarmoniA
Cat Dreams
cosmic collective
Frankie and the Witch Fingers
Space Case Travel Inc.
Planet of Zeus
Karma To Burn
Motorpsycho
Hawkwind
Wax Fang
Chasing The Eclipse
Man In The Moon
OM
Magic Shoppe
The South Hill Experiment
Cluster
Naxatras
Valley of the Sun
REZN
Eloy
Southpacific
Nightstalker
Bad Space
Zemlyane
Holy Wave
NEU!
Magnum Opus
Elder
Wooden Shjips
Woods
Aunt Cynthia's Cabin
Analog Bow
Elephant Tree
Moon Cheese
Villagers of Ioannina City
Tides From Nebula
Stoned Jesus
MotherEarth
Black Rainbows
Truckfighters
Prins Thomas
Dungen
fresh from the moon
Earth
Gnome
Gong
Van Der Graaf Generator
SLIFT
Jane Weaver
Dead Meadow
Ashtar Command
April Rain
Tuber
Minami Deutsch
Mondo Drag
Cosmic Nirvana
Sleepy Sun
Colour Haze
My Sleeping Karma
Spaceslug
Earthless
Ultimate Painting
Marco Minnemann
The Floating Whale
Space Banjo
Exxasens
The Celestials!
African Head Charge
Popol Vuh
Faust