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A Momentary Lapse Of Reason Released: Sep 8, 1987.
Label: EMI.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 10.
If the music of this band is what has always moved you, then you're going to love this. Roger Waters may have left, but Pink Floyd remains. POSTED: 07/12/2005 - 03:19 am
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A Saucerful Of Secrets Release Date: Jun 29, 1968.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, British Psychedelia.
Number Of Tracks: 7.
A transitional album on which the band moved from Syd Barrett's relatively concise and vivid songs to spacy, ethereal material with lengthy instrumental passages. POSTED: 12/22/2005 - 10:56 pm
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Animals Released: Jan 23, 1977.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 5.
Of all of the classic-era Pink Floyd albums, Animals is the strangest and darkest, a record that's hard to initially embrace yet winds up yielding as many rewards as its equally nihilistic successor, The Wall. POSTED: 01/03/2005 - 08:00 am
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Animals Released: 1977.
Genre: Progressive Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 5.
Animals is a concept album, and is Pink Floyd's eighth studio album. POSTED: 01/05/2007 - 07:59 am
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Atom Heart Mother Released: Oct 5, 1970.
Label: Capitol.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, British Psychedelia, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 5.
It takes as its title an inscrutable phrase and under the title launches a similarly inscrutable musical concatenation. POSTED: 07/29/2005 - 05:05 am
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Dark Side Of The Moon Released: Mar 24, 1973.
Genre: Rock.
Tones: Brooding, Epic, Cynical/Sarcastic, Eerie, Sophisticated, Trippy, Hypnotic, Ominous, Ethereal.
Styles: Psychedelic, Prog-Rock/Art Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 9 POSTED: 11/25/2003 - 07:37 am
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Delicate Sound Of Thunder Release Date: Nov 22, 1988.
Label: Columbia.
Genres: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Hard Rock, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 15.
This is professional, competent, and, often, even enjoyable music, yet, like many souvenirs, it never once feels necessary. POSTED: 07/25/2007 - 05:48 am
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Echoes: The Best Of Pink Floyd Release Date: Nov 6, 2001.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, Hard Rock, British Psychedelia.
Number Of Tracks: 26.
Echoes is a double-CD collection of some of Pink Floyd's best songs. It's also a fascinating document of the band's history. POSTED: 01/05/2006 - 04:03 am
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Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall: Live 1980-1981 Release Date: Apr 18, 2000.
Label: Columbia.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Disco, Hard Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 30.
Essential for Floyd fanatics as well as those wishing to hear just how terrific a live concert can sound. POSTED: 07/16/2007 - 03:28 pm
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Meddle Released: November 11, 1971.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 6.
Meddle spends most of its time with sonic textures and elongated compositions. POSTED: 06/24/2004 - 04:07 am
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More Release Date: Jul 27, 1969.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, British Psychedelia.
Number Of Tracks: 13.
Commissioned as a soundtrack to the seldom-seen French hippie movie of the same name, More was a Pink Floyd album in its own right, reaching the Top Ten in Britain. POSTED: 04/15/2006 - 03:46 am
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Obscured By Clouds Release Date: Jun 3, 1972.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: British Psychedelia, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 10.
Commissioned as the soundtrack for Barbet Schroeder's 1972 film The Valley, Obscured By Clouds actually holds up rather well on its own terms. POSTED: 04/14/2006 - 07:30 am
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P.U.L.S.E. Release Date: Jun 1995.
Label: Columbia.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Hard Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 24.
Pink Floyd play the greatest hits and the new songs professionally, yet the versions differ only slightly from the original recordings, making P.U.L.S.E. a tepid experience. POSTED: 01/06/2006 - 02:35 am
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Relics Release Date: May 1971.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: Psychedelic, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, British Psychedelia, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 11.
This CD is an essential part of the band's discography, not to be disregarded in lieu of its overlap with studio album material. POSTED: 06/21/2006 - 07:26 am
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The Division Bell Released: Mar 30, 1994.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 11.
The Division Bell is vaguely about levels of separation with more than one not-so-opaque lyrical jab at the estranged Waters. POSTED: 04/21/2005 - 04:05 am
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The Final Cut Released: Mar 21, 1983.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Album Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 12.
The Final Cut extends the autobiography of The Wall, concentrating on Roger Waters' pain when his father died in World War II. POSTED: 04/25/2005 - 03:57 am
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The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn Released: Aug 5, 1967.
Label: Capitol.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock, British Invasion, Psychedelic, British Psychedelia.
Number Of Tracks: 11.
It captures both sides of psychedelic experimentation ? the pleasures of expanding one's mind and perception, and an underlying threat of mental disorder and even lunacy. POSTED: 07/25/2005 - 09:13 am
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The Wall Released: Nov 30, 1979.
Genre: Rock.
Styles: Hard Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 26 POSTED: 01/19/2004 - 07:43 am
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Ummagumma Release Date: Oct 25, 1969.
Label: Capitol.
Genres: Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Psychedelic, British Psychedelia.
Number Of Tracks: 16.
Released in 1969, Ummagumma represents where the influence of departed founding songwriter Syd Barrett began to fade in favor of the rather less whimsical and pastoral visions of Roger Waters. POSTED: 04/19/2006 - 04:46 am
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Wish You Were Here Released: Sep 15, 1975.
Genre: Rock.
Tones: Sophisticated, Nocturnal, Cerebral, Refined/Mannered, Wintry, Ominous, Eerie, Reflective.
Styles: Prog-Rock/Art Rock.
Number Of Tracks: 5 POSTED: 04/21/2004 - 08:02 am
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