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Translucent Flashbacks – The Singles
''Translucent Flashbacks'' is a compilation album released in 1995 that combines the first three Spacemen 3 singles and their B-sides. The singles, which were released on Glass Records between 1986 and 1988, are "Walkin' With Jesus", the ''Transparent Radiation'' EP and "Take Me To The Other Side". Different versions of many of these tracks can actually be found on ''The Perfect Prescription'' album with one track, "Rollercoaster," available on the debut ''Sound of Confusion'' album. A version of this album was also released in the US by Taang! records and called ''Spacemen 3 The Singles''; although this version's booklet gives no dates for the singles' releases and no information on the band, it features what may have been the original artwork for the individual record covers. Track listing Walkin with Jesus (Sound of Confusion) (Nov 1986) ''Transparent Radiation EP'' (July 1987) Take Me To The Other Side (July 1988) {{DEFAULTSORT:Translucent Flashbacks - The Singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spacemen 3
Spacemen 3 were an English rock band, formed in 1982 in Rugby, Warwickshire, by Peter Kember and Jason Pierce, known respectively under their pseudonyms Sonic Boom and J Spaceman. Their music is known for its brand of "trance-like neo-psychedelia" consisting of heavily distorted guitar, synthesizers, and minimal chord or tempo changes. The band drew inspiration from acts like the Stooges, the Velvet Underground, and Suicide. Following their debut album '' Sound of Confusion'' (1986), Spacemen 3 had their first independent chart hits in 1987, gaining a cult following, and through albums '' The Perfect Prescription'' (1987) and '' Playing with Fire'' (1989), went on to have greater success towards the end of the decade.Lazell, Barry (1997) ''Indie Hits 1980–1989'', Cherry Red Books, , p. 213 However, they disbanded shortly afterwards, releasing their final studio album '' Recurring'' post-split in 1991 after an acrimonious parting of ways. They gained a reputation as a 'drug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |