Joe Banks 'Hawkwind: Days of the Underground' paperback NEW AND OOP

UNDERGROUND \u2013 RADICAL ESCAPISM IN THE AGE OF PARANOIA\nJoe Banks\nStrange Attractor Press\n496 pp. approx\nISBN: 9781907222849\nApprox 150 BW & colour images\nPaperback published 13 October 2020 \n\u200B\nAvatars of the underground, figureheads of the free festival scene and heralds of punk, Hawkwind were one of the bands that defined the 1970s. At the height of their artistic and commercial powers, Hawkwind channelled and amplified the era\u2019s psychic tenor via a science fiction sensibility, mind-blowing visuals, and their unique brand of deep space psychedelia.\n\u200B\nAs well as being an in-depth primer to the music of their classic years, Days Of The Underground explores the ideas and concepts that fuelled Hawkwind during this period, and speaks to the crew that manned the ship.\n\u200B\nThe book\u2019s cover is illustrated by Hawkwind artist John Coulthart.