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Attack Of The Minimalist Electro-Pop Cybermen

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Solid Space - Space Museum [DE-190 USA 2017 24-Bit FLAC] Originally released as a cassette album on In Phaze Records in 1982. Since the original tape release in 1982, Solid Space’s only studio album Space Museum has become a definitive, widely sought-after example of early eighties minimal synth music, coveted for its cold but exquisitely endearing mix of sci-fi themes with synth-pop, electronic disco, funk and even indie-pop. Blending simple drum machines & synths with acoustic guitar and toy drums whilst also experimenting with samples & loops between tracks, the lyrics deal with space travel and a general sense of dejection. Representing a bubbling spirit within the underground, sharing a label with the likes of Portion Control, Solid Space shaped the future sound of Ilford ....A cult 80s DIY synth classic ...this could well be the best record you hear all day! Here is what the label's blurb has to say.... Solid Space was the British duo of Dan Goldste...