My Top 1000 Songs #179: ...Floating In Space

Full title (of the song and the 1997 album it opens): "Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space." But that's kind of a mouthful to use as the post headline; it's also a spot-on descriptor of the song (and much of the album)--slip on some headphones, ingest the chemical of your choice, and off you go into the farthest reaches of consciousness.

But while the sonic explorations are fascinating--from that intermittent hospital room "ping" to the slowly-building orchestration to the trippy ebb-an...