White Zone
Encyclopedia
White Zone is the nineteenth studio album
by Hawkwind
released under the band name Psychedelic Warriors in 1995. The name change reflects the fact that this was a musical departure for the band, being a more experimental electronic offering rather than rock, the album is completely instrumental (except for samples) and there is little guitar featured. "White Zone" if often confused with a blog by the same name.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Hawkwind
Hawkwind
Hawkwind are an English rock band, one of the earliest space rock groups. Their lyrics favour urban and science fiction themes. They are also a noted precursor to punk rock and now are considered a link between the hippie and punk cultures....
released under the band name Psychedelic Warriors in 1995. The name change reflects the fact that this was a musical departure for the band, being a more experimental electronic offering rather than rock, the album is completely instrumental (except for samples) and there is little guitar featured. "White Zone" if often confused with a blog by the same name.
Track listing
- "Am I Fooling" (Brock/Davey/Chadwick) - 1:28
- "Frenzzy" (Brock) - 5:48
- "Pipe Dreams" (Brock) - 3:38 - from Strange Trips and Pipe Dreams
- "Heart Attack" (Brock) - 0:54
- "Time And Space" (Brock/Davey) - 4:04
- "The White Zone" (Brock) - 7:32 - from Strange Trips and Pipe Dreams
- "In Search of Shangrila" (Brock) - 5:35
- "Bay of Bengal" (Brock) - 1:35
- "Moonbeam" (Chadwick) - 4:08 - from Chalice of the Stars
- "Window Pane" (Davey) - 5:08
- "Love in Space" (Davey) - 5:20
Personnel
- Dave BrockDave BrockDavid Anthony "Dave" Brock is an English singer-songwriter and musician. He plays electric guitar, synthesizer, bass and oscillators. He is best known as being one of the founders and musical focus of the English space rock group Hawkwind...
- guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments... - Alan DaveyAlan DaveyAlan Davey may refer to:* Alan Davey , chief executive of the Arts Council England* Alan Davey is best known as the former bassist with Hawkwind. He is now the bass player/vocalist for Gunslinger as well as Hawklords, Meads of Asphodel, and Thunor....
- bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments... - Richard Chadwick - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Dave CharlesDave CharlesDave Charles, also known as David Charles is a British drummer, recording engineer & record producer. He often appears under both names on the same album, e.g. Help Yourself's The Return of Ken Whaley, where Dave Charles is credited with drums and vocals and David Charles as producer.Charles'...
- samplerSampler (musical instrument)A sampler is an electronic musical instrument similar in some respects to a synthesizer but, instead of generating sounds, it uses recordings of sounds that are loaded or recorded into it by the user and then played back by means of a keyboard, sequencer or other triggering device to perform or...
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Release history
- Feb 1995: Emergency Broadcast, EBSSCD113, UK CD digipak
- May 1995: Griffin MusicGriffin MusicGriffin Music was an independent record label created in 1989 in Toronto, Canada by author/publisher Robert Godwin. It was originally created to finance and record the second album of Led Zeppelin tribute act, Michael White & The White...
, GCD376-2, USA CD - May 2010: Atomhenge (Cherry RedCherry RedCherry Red is a London-based independent record label formed in 1978.-History:Cherry Red grew from the rock promotion company founded in 1971 to promote rock concerts at the Malvern Winter Gardens...
) Records, ATOMCD1023, UK CD