Carnivorous is a 2020 album by British space rock band Hawkwind, released under the name Hawkwind Light Orchestra. The album contains songs inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic,^[2] and has received positive reviews from critics.

Julian Marszalek of Classic Rock rated this album 3.5 out of 5 stars, summing up that "this is Hawkwind consolidating their strengths in the here and now".^[2] At Louder Than War, Paul Clarke called Carnivorous a "delight" or "fans of the veteran space rockers".^[3] In Prog, Joe Banks wrote that the first third of the album is the strongest, but the entire release has strong songs, with sounds similar to rave music and The Kinks.^[4] Record Collector's Rich Davenport rated this release 4 out of 5 stars, stating that "in the best Hawkwind tradition, the results are informed by current tribulations while offering absorbing musical escapism from same".^[1]

All songs written by Dave Brock, except where noted.

1. "Expedition to Planet X" – 1:25
2. "Dyna-Mite" – 3:42
3. "Void of Wasteland" – 5:16
4. "Repel Attract" – 3:12
5. "Attraction" (Brock, Magnus Martin) – 3:20
6. "Human Behaviour (No Sex Allowed)" – 5:40
7. "Temple of Love" – 1:49
8. "Square Peg in a Round Hole" – 4:44
9. "Windy Day" – 4:42
10. "Model Farm Blues" – 7:51
11. "Whose Call Is It Anyway?" (Brock, Martin) – 3:21
12. "Lockdown (Keep Calm)" (Brock, Martin) – 5:43
13. "The Virus" – 10:18
14. "Forgotten Memories" – 5:24
15. "Higher Ground" – 4:43

Hawkwind Light Orchestra

• Dave Brock – vocals, lead guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer, keyboards, drum programming, electronics
• Richard Chadwick – drums
• Magnus Martin – vocals, guitar

Additional personnel

• John Chase – photography
• Candy Floss – additional vocals
• Martin Krel – artwork
• Trixie Smith – additional vocals
• Kris Tait – additional vocals, coordination

• 2020 in British music
• List of 2020 albums