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Wish You Were Here
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Wish You Were Here
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Pink Floyd
followed the commercial breakthrough of
Dark Side of the Moon
with
Wish You Were Here
, a loose concept album about and dedicated to their founding member
Syd Barrett
. The record unfolds gradually, as the jazzy textures of
"Shine on You Crazy Diamond"
reveal its melodic motif, and in its leisurely pace, the album shows itself to be a warmer record than its predecessor. Musically, it's arguably even more impressive, showcasing the group's interplay and
David Gilmour
's solos in particular. And while it's short on actual songs, the long, winding soundscapes are constantly enthralling. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
followed the commercial breakthrough of
Dark Side of the Moon
with
Wish You Were Here
, a loose concept album about and dedicated to their founding member
Syd Barrett
. The record unfolds gradually, as the jazzy textures of
"Shine on You Crazy Diamond"
reveal its melodic motif, and in its leisurely pace, the album shows itself to be a warmer record than its predecessor. Musically, it's arguably even more impressive, showcasing the group's interplay and
David Gilmour
's solos in particular. And while it's short on actual songs, the long, winding soundscapes are constantly enthralling. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine