But "Shaolin Satellite" is its most arresting tune, a rhythmic mash of Aceyalone's "Microphone Check" and chilled jazztronica perfectly built for a loop around the moon.ĥ. From "2001 Spliff Odyssey" to "The Oscillator," the full-length begs to be experienced in zero gravity. "Shaolin Satellite" by Thievery Corporation Sounds From the Thievery Hi-Fi, the 1997 effort on which this instrumental lounge-hop track achieved escape velocity, is a mind-blowing jaunt through hyperspace. You can close your eyes and pick a Man or Astro-Man? song at random that could land on this list, but the spastic jerk and grind of "Junk Satellite" has riffage to spare. Deleto, Cap'n Zeno, Dexter X, Trace Reading and Blazar the Probe Handler - excelled at their craft, churning out a pod bay's worth of mind-melting full-lengths, EPs and singles between 19. The cosmonauts - Star Crunch, Birdstuff, Coco the Electronic Monkey Wizard, Dr. "Junk Satellite" by Man or Astro-Man? Speaking of underrated, this blazing sci-fi rock collective claimed that it was sent by extraterrestrials to play surf music for Earthlings, even though it was created in the decidedly un-surf environs of Alabama.
" Children of the Sun" by Billy Thorpe It takes almost a minute of spacey sound effects and weird drums before a simple yet sneakily infectious guitar pattern makes its tentative liftoff at the beginning of "Children of the Sun." From there, sci-fi lyrics and dramatic vocals ride the riff for another five and a half minutes, turning this operatic space saga into an enduring '70s rock anthem about close encounters of the pseudopsychedelic kind.ħ.
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