space rock artists
21 published space rock artists, led by Pink Floyd, Muse and The Verve.
At a glance
21 published space rock artists; 231 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists2 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 15 tier 3
- 21
- Release groups
- 1,350
- Studio albums
- 232
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 231
- Timeline events
- 613
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 117.9M
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 250M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 43.4 years
- Full biographies
- 20
- Biography words
- 61,952
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1970s (8 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most space rock artists. United Kingdom leads with 9.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with space rock. The most shared is progressive rock, with 13 artists in both.
Covers from space rock
231 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
The Endless River
Pink Floyd · 2014
The Division Bell
Pink Floyd · 1994
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
Pink Floyd · 1987
The Final Cut
Pink Floyd · 1983
The Wall
Pink Floyd · 1979
Animals
Pink Floyd · 1977
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd · 1975
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd · 1973
Meddle
Pink Floyd · 1971
Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd · 1970
Ummagumma
Pink Floyd · 1969
A Saucerful of Secrets
Pink Floyd · 1968
Leaders
Pink Floyd has the most release groups (300); Pink Floyd the longest career (61 years); Pink Floyd the most awards (10).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Pink Floyd | 300 |
| Hawkwind | 198 |
| Muse | 173 |
| Omega | 123 |
| UFO | 120 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Pink Floyd | 61 |
| Omega | 57 |
| Hawkwind | 56 |
| UFO | 56 |
| Eloy | 54 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Pink Floyd | 10 |
| Muse | 4 |
| Omega | 2 |
| Hawkwind | 2 |
Most famous space rock artists
Pink Floyd
United Kingdom · Group · 1964–2014
blues rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, progressive rock, art rock, space rock, acid rock, proto-prog
27.5M listeners · 126 wikis
Muse
United Kingdom · Group · 1994–present
rock music, hard rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, alternative rock, alternative metal, symphonic rock
21.9M listeners · 82 wikis
The Verve
United Kingdom · Group · 1990–2009
psychedelic rock, space rock, alternative rock
17.4M listeners · 42 wikis
beabadoobee
Philippines · Person · born 2000
space rock, alternative rock, folk-pop, indie rock, indie pop, bedroom pop, slacker rock
25.8M listeners · 29 wikis
Smash Mouth
United States · Group · 1994–present
space rock, alternative rock, reggae, ska punk
10M listeners · 28 wikis
Omega
Hungary · Group · 1962–2021
rock music, hard rock, progressive rock, space rock
7.2M listeners · 29 wikis
Eloy
Germany · Group · 1969–present
psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, Krautrock
8M listeners · 23 wikis
Syd Barrett
United Kingdom · Person · born 1946
rock music, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, progressive rock, space rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop, proto-punk, outsider music
74 wikis
Lemmy
United Kingdom · Person · born 1945
rock music, hard rock, rock and roll, traditional heavy metal, heavy metal music, space rock, speed metal
69 wikis
Camel
United Kingdom · Group · 1971–present
progressive rock, space rock
33 wikis
UFO
United Kingdom · Group · 1969–present
hard rock, space rock
32 wikis
Hawkwind
United Kingdom · Group · 1969–present
psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock
29 wikis
More space rock artists
Showing 1–9 of 9 artists
Ash Ra Tempel
Germany · Group · 1970–present
space rock, Krautrock
23 wikis · Tier 3
Ozric Tentacles
England · Group · 1983–present
psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock
20 wikis · Tier 3
Agitation Free
Germany · Group · 1967–present
psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, acid rock, Krautrock
12 wikis · Tier 3
The Secret Machines
United States · Group · 2000–present
space rock
8 wikis · Tier 3
Hidria Spacefolk
Finland · Group · 1999–present
progressive rock, art rock, space rock
6 wikis · Tier 3
FM
Canada · Group · 1976–present
progressive rock, space rock
5 wikis · Tier 3
Kingdom Come
Group · 1970–present
progressive rock, space rock
4 wikis · Tier 3
Shamall
Germany · Group · 1986–present
progressive rock, space rock
3 wikis · Tier 3
Kyros
United Kingdom · Group · 2012–present
space rock, alternative rock
2 wikis · Tier 3