Ye Olde Space Bande

Ye Olde Space Bande
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 1997 (1997-10-28)
GenreClassic rock
Length43:42
LabelRestless
The Moog Cookbook chronology
The Moog Cookbook
(1996)
Ye Olde Space Bande
(1997)
Bartell
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]
Pitchfork1.0/10[3]

Ye Olde Space Bande is the second album by the Moog Cookbook, released in 1997. It is a selection of covers of classic rock tracks remade using Moog synthesizers and other analog synthesizers. It featured contributions from Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh, who plays on the duo's version of Van Halen's "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love",[4][5] to computerized vocal samples by Michael Penn.[6] Other musicians featured on album were the MC5's Wayne Kramer, the Go-Gos' Charlotte Caffey, and the Eels' Mark Oliver Everett.[7]

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. "Ye Olde Space Bande: Plays the Classic Rock Hits Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  2. ^ Willman, Chris (November 7, 1997). "Album Review: 'Ye Olde Space Bande'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Schreiber, Ryan. "The Moog Cookbook: Ye Olde Space Bande: Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  4. ^ Chidester, Brian (15 October 2013). "Moog Cookbook Were Daft Punk Before Daft Punk". LA Weekly. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  5. ^ Parker, Lyndsey (17 May 2018). "The Moog Cookbook talk '90s synth spoofs: 'We sank our teeth into songs we wanted to destroy and make gross'". Yahoo. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  6. ^ Paul Myers. "In The Kitsch-en With The Moog Cookbook." Electronic Musician. 14:3 (March 1998). p. 78.
  7. ^ Prato, Greg. "Ye Olde Space Bande: Plays the Classic Rock Hits Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 June 2024.