Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon
Directed by Matthew Longfellow
Produced by Pink Floyd Music, Isis Productions
A reverent, intimate documentary that celebrates the creative process behind a landmark album through band interviews, archival recordings, and reflective analysis.
Released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of this classic album, learn how Pink Floyd assembled "Dark Side of the Moon" with the aid of original engineer Alan Parsons. All four band members--Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright--are interviewed at length, giving valuable insights into the recording process. The themes of the album are discussed at length, and the band take you back to the original multi track tapes to illustrate how they pieced together the songs. With individual performances of certain tracks from Roger, David, and Richard included, this is an essential purchase for any Pink Floyd fans, and a fascinating artefact for rock historians everywhere.
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Is Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
