Re: Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967)

by Nightjar Mon Jun 01, 2020 12:22 pm

Crikey, according to Wikipedia the recording of "Pow R. Toc H." was partly inspired by the band watching The Beatles recording "Lovely Rita" at Abbey Road Studios and using similar types of backing track effects just the next day.

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I can't hear the influence TBH.

by Nightjar Mon Jun 01, 2020 3:04 pm

Are we going to get a fourth and final vote, or is that it?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 4:16 pm

I haven't heard it all yet. bawl

by Nightjar Mon Jun 01, 2020 4:22 pm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 4:33 pm

I shall listen to the rest of it at some point and then give it ~~1 star~~ vote.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:12 pm

Now then, where was I when I gave up on it?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:13 pm

Oh yes. That's the one; Stick It Up Your Stethoscope.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:13 pm

I have no memory of it. Colbert

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:14 pm

I will guess it sounded like Jimi Hendrix would've if he'd gone to Eton.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:15 pm

Track 7 - Interstellar Overdrive.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:15 pm

Guitars. Sounds a bit like The Black Keys.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:16 pm

Drums.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:16 pm

9:41 long. llama

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:17 pm

Is this an instrumental?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:17 pm

Sounds like Jimi Hendrix would've if he'd gone to Eton.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:18 pm

Now it's just someone playing one out of tune note on a guitar over and over again.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:18 pm

Organ.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:19 pm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:20 pm

Seriously, I know Pink Floyd were masters of getting an awful lot of mileage out of very few ideas but, really? Nearly ten minutes of this?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:20 pm

I blame the Goons. Colbert

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Pipers at the Gates of Dawn or bagpipes just as you\'re off to sleep?