Hawkwind The Xenon Codex LP 1988 GWR First press with tri fold sleeve M-/EX
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HAWKWIND The Xenon Codex 1stedition GWR 1988 with die cut sleeve
Media condition on visualinspection is: Record: Near Mint (M-) The record shows no obvious signsof wear. Sleeve Condition: Excellent with some very small creases in parts but no tears. Thesleeve is INTACT which is not always the case with this issue.
The Xenon Codex is the fifteenth studio album by the English space rockgroup Hawkwind, released in 1988. It spent two weeks on the UK albums chartpeaking at #79. The group's line-up remained unchanged for three years. Thealbum was recorded at Loco Studios, Caerleon and Rockfield Studios, Monmouth inFebruary and March 1988. It was produced with Guy Bidmead, who had previouslybeen Vic Maile's assistant. The lyrics to "The War I Survived" and"Heads" were written by Roger Neville-Neil, who was a Hawkwind fan."Lost Chronicles" is banded as separate track, but it forms theinstrumental middle section of "Neon Skyline".
TRACKS
Side 1
"The War I Survived" (Dave Brock, Alan Davey, RogerNeville-Neil) – 5:23
"Wastelands of Sleep" (Kris Tait, Brock) – 4:14
"Neon Skyline" (Davey) – 2:19
"Lost Chronicles" (Harvey Bainbridge) – 5:20
"Tides" (Huw Lloyd-Langton) – 2:54
Side 2
"Heads" (Brock, Neville-Neil) – 4:55
"Mutation Zone" (Bainbridge, Brock) – 3:57
"E.M.C." (Bainbridge) – 4:53
"Sword of the East" (Davey) – 5:24
"Good Evening" (Hawkwind) – 4:35
PERSONNEL
Dave Brock – electric guitar, keyboards, vocals
Harvey Bainbridge – keyboards, vocals
Huw Lloyd-Langton – electric guitar
Alan Davey – bass guitar, electric guitar, vocals
Danny Thompson Jr – drums
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