“I feel very uncomfortable heading off out and doing another tour without having made new music. His most recent solo album, Rattle That Lock, apparently has tons more unreleased music that David plans to feature on this next LP. David Gilmour has officially revealed that he is going to be heading back into the studio. I know WYWH is probably a fan favorite but it’s a tight #2 to me. That said I still will take DSOTM as #1 due to the sublime combination of Gilmour/Wright’s musicianship with Waters lyrics all produced by peak Alan Parsons.
Of course once you fully understand that period of Waters personal and professional life that led to the crafting of The Wall it all makes sense.
It reminded me of my time in India visiting Hindu temples where the physical model/representation of the god worshipped there is out of reach in a protected lends a mysterious element of self induced obfuscation from salvation that lines up well with the albums overall message. However, for me, the most iconic element was how the light show and Mr Screen continues on despite being obscured by the wall during the show.
Of course the choreography of building the wall itself was impressive but whoever had the idea of the hotel room and CN solo on top of it took it to the next level. The Wall was one of my least favorites until I listened to it on DXM before I got into psychedelics.a dissociative anesthetic was the perfect drug to meld with the message of a self-protecting barrier erected at the expense of going mad internally. I was there and it was epic.saw it again at FEC just to take that ride all over again.Īlways been a big Floyd head. Gilmour isn't likely to ever consider it. The comment that he's open to a Floyd reunion is meaningless. The Wall at Staples Center a few years back was probably the best concert I've ever been to. Set across 2 CDs, the Cre/ation The Early Years 1967 – 1972 highlights set will also be available.I heard that. Pink Floyd Cre/ation The Early Years 1967 – 1972: From the single Arnold Layne to the 20-minute epic Echoes, fans will see the invention of psychedelic progressive rock via an insightful collection that explores the Pink Floyd story from the time Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason and Syd Barrett met at London’s Regent Street Polytechnic, through to Syd’s departure and David Gilmour joining to form the iconic lineup.Įach individual book-style package will be released separately early in 2017, except ‘BONUS CONTINU/ATION’ which is exclusive to this box set. The Early Years 1965-1972 will give collectors the opportunity to hear the evolution of the band and witness their part in cultural revolutions from their earliest recordings and studio sessions to the years prior to the release of The Dark Side Of The Moon, one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Previously unreleased tracks include 1967’s Vegetable Man and In The Beechwoods, which have been mixed for the first time, specially for this release. The content includes over 20 unreleased songs, more than 7 hours of previously unreleased live audio and over 5 hours of rare concert footage are included, along with 5 meticulously produced 7” singles in replica sleeves, collectable memorabilia, feature films and new sound mixes.
The Early Years box set contains unreleased tracks, BBC Radio Sessions, remixes, outtakes and alternative versions over an incredible 11 hours, 45 mins of audio (made up of 130+ tracks) and live and TV performance in over 14 hours of audio-visual material.
The Early Years 1965 – 1972 is a comprehensive 27-disc boxset that sees Pink Floyd delve into their vast music archive to produce a deluxe package that includes 7 individual book-style volumes, featuring much previously unreleased material. Pink Floyd The Early Years 1965 – 1972:Ģ7 disc boxset with bonus content and memorabilia
On 11 November 2016, Pink Floyd will release‘The Early Years 1965-1972’.