The album Ancient Astronautics by Dead Whale is a masterpiece of modern psychedelic rock. The band has managed to create a unique sound that blends elements of classic rock, blues, and psychedelic music to create something truly special. The album is a journey through space and time, with each track taking the listener on a different adventure.
The opening track, "The Arrival," sets the tone for the album with its haunting guitar riffs and ethereal vocals. From there, the album takes off, with tracks like "Cosmic Dust" and "The Great Beyond" showcasing the band's ability to create epic, otherworldly soundscapes.
The album is not without its more grounded moments, however. Tracks like "Astronaut Blues" and "Lost in Time" bring a bluesy edge to the album, while still maintaining the overall psychedelic feel.