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Spacemen 3 is tagged as: shoegaze, space rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, indie

Spacemen 3 were an English neo-psychedelic/space rock band formed in 1984 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce (aka J Spaceman) and Peter Kember (aka Sonic Boom). Their first album, Sound of Confusion (1986), was not successful commercially, but it attracted a loyal fanbase. Its follow-up, 1987’s Perfect Prescription, is a concept album mirroring the highs and lows of a drug trip. It expanded the group’s core of fans and is generally considered their masterpiece.
Playing With Fire (1989) expanded on the psychedelic and drone themes of the earlier albums; its second single, “Revolution,” reached #1 on the UK indie charts. But soon after, a combination of personnel changes, drug problems and inttraband tension (especially between Kember and Pierce) began to break the band apart. Recurring, released in 1991, was their last proper album, though its recording reflected the split between Pierce and Kember as each recorded their own side of the album in different studios, with a cover of Mudhoney’s ‘When Tomorrow Hits’ to separate them (Mudhoney would later return the favour with a cover of Spacemen 3’s ‘Revolution’). It was their most popular record, but by its release Kember and Pierce had already formed new bands, Spec...
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Top 10 Spacemen 3 Songs
Feel So Good
Take Me to the Other Side
Walkin' With Jesus
Come Down Easy
Things'll Never be the Same
Ode to Street Hassle
I Love You
Hypnotized
Revolution
Honey
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Top 10 Spacemen 3 Albums
Recurring
Playing With Fire
Taking Drugs To Make Music To Take Drugs To
The Perfect Prescription
Perfect Prescription
Sound of Confusion
Playing With Fire (disc 1)
Dreamweapon
Spacemen Are Go!
Forged Prescriptions (disc 1)
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