Sun Ra - Space Is The PlaceScience fiction, blaxploitation, cosmic free jazz and radical race politics combine when Sun Ra returns to earth in his music powered space ship to battle for the future of the black race and offer an 'alter destiny' to those who would join him. Intentionally created as an homage to the low budget science fiction films of the 50's and 60's, Space Is The Place became a visual embodiment of Sun Ra's Afro Egyptian myth of salvation in outer space. The

which was later reprised to close the set - to songs such as ‰Û÷Caught In Midstream‰۪ and ‰Û÷The Devil‰۪s in League With You

climaxing with the hypnotic guitar drones and cult-like chants of “TV In Jail On Mars

its true power had never been properly harnessed in the studio – until now

beholden to no one

is now a bull constantly poached by the bullfighter

Justin Vernon

The perfection you hear is totally for real

” plus six original compositions including "Four Folks

A dramatic warning

How To Resist Ice

Combining reflective electronics

1974 - this was a pivotal gig in the transition between the Diamond Dogs tour and the Philly Dogs tour