Formed in 1982 Rugby by Peter Kember (Sonic Boom) and Jason Pierce (J Spaceman), Spacemen 3 forged a hypnotic neo-psychedelia from distorted guitars, synthesizers, and relentless minimalism, evoking trance-like drones that blurred rock's edges.
Drawing from MC5's raw proto-punk fire, the 13th Floor…
11 roots·35 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Spacemen 3; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Black Angels, Jason Pierce, John Cale, La Monte Young + 7 more
Follow the thread
6 releases·1990-2008
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