Category Archives: Space Music

Space music: John Gracey

John Gracey has released several space inspired recordings at Man Of Calling on SoundCloud.

 

 

Music: ‘Gosh’ by Jamie xx with video by Erik Wernquist

The song Gosh by Jamie xx from the album In Colour is matched with beautiful space imagery assembled made by Erik Wernquist (who also made the terrific Wanderers video):

“Photos by NASA/JPL/University of Arizona/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio.”

Chris Hadfield to release space music album

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will release an album of music he recorded in space during his stay on the ISS: Astronaut Hadfield to release music recorded in space – Sen.com –

“The serenity and grace I felt while orbiting our Earth, weightless by the window, gave a whole new place to write and perform music,” Hadfield said in a press release. “I’m delighted to be able to share these completed works as a new way to help tell the stories of early space exploration.” The album will be released in fall 2015 and will be produced by Warner Music Canada.

Here is a duo performance he did on earth with astronaut Catherine Coleman:

Found and Lost: The Story of Pluto – a comedy musical

Check out this marvelous little musical comedy created by Esteban Gast:  Found and Lost: The Story of Pluto – 

Cast:

  • Esteban Gast
  • Grant Alexander
  • Brendan Blaber
  • Terrance Rogers
  • Jessica Shyrock
  • Joe Barlow

Esteban says the work is “based off Mike Brown’s Why I Killed Pluto“.  Brown responds here.

Music video: “SpaceX Launch You Up”

Here’s a funny and funky tribute to SpaceX and Elon Musk produced by CinesaurusSpaceX Launch You Up (Uptown Funk Parody) – YouTube (The YT caption provides details of the video including the lyrics, the performers, etc.)

https://youtu.be/yypBjVpDJZY