Beck Teams With NASA for New Hyperspace Visual Album: Watch

“I think each song is kind of a different way that different people ‘hyperspace’—we escape from the reality that we’re all dealing with”
Beck
Beck, photo courtesy of the artist

Beck has announced a new visual album counterpart to his 2019 album Hyperspace, and it was made in collaboration with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The Hyperspace: A.I. Exploration visual album experience utilizes visuals from NASA missions, artificial intelligence, and music from the latest Beck album. It’s helmed by directors OSK. Check it out and find the tracklist with corresponding visual details below.

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Hyperspace: A.I. Exploration:

01 Hyperlife | Landsat 8, International Space Station
02 Uneventful Days | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), Apollo 12
03 Saw Lightning | Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), Curiosity Rover, Viking 1 Orbiter
04 Die Waiting | Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
05 Chemical | Cassini-Huygens
06 See Through | Juno
07 Hyperspace | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
08 Stratosphere | Spitzer Space Telescope
09 Dark Places | Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
10 Star | Hubble Space Telescope (HST), Swift, Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope
11 Everlasting Nothing | Hubble Space Telescope (HST)