An Eye Is Upon You
Supernova Goes Pop
When Worlds Collide
Nobody's Real
System 11:11
Tonight The Stars Revolt!
Automatic
The Son Of X-51
Operate, Annihilate
Blast Off To Nowhere
They Know Who You Are
Good Times Roll
Watch The Sky For Me
Frogtoon Music Album Info: Tonight The Stars Revolt
Published: 09 Sep 2022, 00:25
Tonight The Stars Revolt! Is The Second Major Label Studio Album By American Rock Band Powerman 5000. It Was Released On July 20 1999 By DreamWorks Records. Having Sold Over One Million Copies And Achieving Platinum Status This Would Become The Group's Most Successful Release And Featured Such Hits As "Nobody's Real" And "When Worlds Collide". Although It Doesn't Tell A Specific Story The Songs Have A Cohesive Theme Primarily Oriented Around Campy Atomic Age Science Fiction Reminiscent Of The 1950s Coupled With Nihilistic Apocalyptic Messages And Paranoid Cyberpunk Imagery. Music Critics And Fans Alike Compare Powerman 5000 Frontman Spider One's Fixation On Bygone Science Fiction With Older Brother Rob Zombie's Obsession With B-Movie Horror Themes. Both Seem To Share An Affection For Campy Entertainment That Influence Their Musical Output Though Spider Has Since Abandoned Science Fiction As The Inspiration For Powerman 5000's Sound And Image. The CD Booklet Of Tonight The Stars Revolt! Is Also Composed With Science Fiction Imagery And Text Similar To Zombie's Horror-Themed Hellbilly Deluxe Released The Year Prior. Musically The Album Bears Similarity To Rob Zombie's Industrial Metal Sound With Catchy Riffs And Electronic Elements. However It Also Includes A Cover Of The Cars' "Good Times Roll" And "Watch The Sky For Me" A Moody Lounge Song With Its Entire Melody Taken From The Track "One More Kiss Dear" By Vangelis For The Blade Runner Soundtrack. The Album Shares The Same Title As A Story By Gardner Fox Published In The Pulp Science Fiction Magazine Planet Stories 1952 . The Album Won The Boston Music Awards For "Album Of The Year" In 2000 While "When Worlds Collide" Was Nominated For "Single Of The Year".