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Hawkwind - Assassins of Allah

Hawkwind - Assassins of Allah
  • Released on: Assassins Of Allah album
  • Genre: Rock
  • Released in: 1987

"One of England's most enduring rock bands, Hawkwind was formed in London during the late '60s, just as art rock was coming into its own. Though lesser known than contemporaries, the band is widely hailed as one of space rock's early pioneers. Their potent mix of psychedelia, prog, hard rock, and lyrics steeped in science fiction."

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