Jamie Taylor - Studio Electrophonique : The Sheffield Space Age, from the Human League to Pulp (Book) Hawkwind Honey Bee (Let’s Fly to

Honey Bee (Let’s Fly to Mars)

looking to Africa for inspiration and reflecting the burgeoning Black Power movement of the time

The record heralds a new era for the band

Sabor A Mi

Delilah Dub

Jamie Taylor - Studio Electrophonique : The Sheffield Space Age, from the Human League to Pulp (Book) Hawkwind Honey Bee (Let’s Fly toROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025. The amazing story of the home studio that helped launch some of Britains most beloved bands. The Sheffield space age began in 1961, when local mechanic Ken Patten won a tape recording competition by recreating the sound of a rocket launch using a pencil and a bicycle pump. In the decades that followed, the makeshift home studio he constructed became the launch pad for a group of young musicians who would shape the