On October 6, 1978, “Charisma” label released “25 Years On”, the eighth Hawkwind studio album. It was released under the name “Hawklords” for legal reasons, as there was a dispute over ownership of the name “Hawkwind” at the time. It was recorded June – August 1978, at “Ronnie Lane’s Mobile Studio” at Langley Farm, Devon, UK, and was produced by Dave Brock and Robert Calvert.

Personnel:

• Robert Calvert – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
• Dave Brock – acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
• Steve Swindells – keyboards
• Harvey Bainbridge – bass guitar, synthesizers, backing vocals
• Simon King – drums, congas
• Martin Griffin – drums
• Henry Lowther – trumpet
• Simon House – violin
• Les McClure – whisper voice
• Dennis Smith, Neil Fawcus, Neil Mount – engineer
• Tim Friese-Greene, Mike Shipley – mixing
• Barney Bubbles, Brian Griffin – design

Track listing:

1. Psi Power – Robert Calvert, Dave Brock
2. Free Fall – Robert Calvert, Harvey Bainbridge
3. Automoton – Robert Calvert, Dave Brock
4. 25 Years – Dave Brock
5. Flying Doctor – Robert Calvert, Dave Brock
6. The Only Ones – Robert Calvert, Dave Brock
7. (Only) The Dead Dreams of the Cold War Kid – Robert Calvert
8. The Age of the Micro Man – Robert Calvert, Dave Brock