![]() ![]() This guitar playing is what only Takehiko “shake” Kogure, who just emanates love in “Gilmour”, can do. And, the melancholic guitar melody expresses the coolness of UK rock and it does not just faithfully reproduce a Floyd performance. The moment the UK modern pop synth starts, we instantly go on a trip back to the 1970’s. The intro sounds so thrilling no matter how many times I hear it. e, and Gilmour’s acoustic live DVD also begins with this song, so it immerses us in the exhilaration and anticipation for the show that is about to start.Their live album Delicate Sound of Thunder, p (Interesting moments aside, the less said about Nick Mason’s “Alan’s Psychedelic Breakfast”, the better.) The low place of Atom Heart Mother on this list is less an indictment of the album than a testament to the extraordinary music Pink Floyd would produce in the coming decades.“Shine on You Crazy Diamond” is the opening track from Pink Floyd’s album Wish You Were Here. All three are decidedly pleasant pop tunes that warrant a good listen. “If” is followed by Richard Wright’s “Summer ‘68” and David Gilmour’s “Fat Old Sun”. Roger Waters’ deliciously sweet “If” is one the band’s best least known tracks. ![]() Following the rough structure of Ummagumma, side two offers three pop rock tracks composed by each of the band’s members. If you’re not feeling the suite, you’re likely to change the record before finding the second side’s slick 1-2-3 punch. Yet it also serves as a roadblock to the album’s semi-hidden treasures. It’s not the kind of song one throws on casually, but it’s truly an impressive work. A chorus sings gibberish as washes of psychedelic errata zoom in and out. It rises, falls, and offers slick guitar, swinging bass, and organ work. The titular suite is over 23 minutes of stunning orchestral bombast. The greatest weakness of Atom Heart Mother is also its greatest strength. ![]()
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