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Floydian Slip songlist #803

Posted August 31, 2011 by Floydian Slip

  1. Pigs (Three Different Ones)
    Animals (1977)
  2. Childhood’s End
    Obscured by Clouds (1972)
  3. Time
    The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
  4. Take a Breath
    On an Island (David Gilmour) (2006)
  5. Alifib/Alife (* Floydian Slip-Up *)
    Rock Bottom (Robert Wyatt) (1974)
  6. Run Like Hell
    The Wall (1979)

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Floydian Slip preview #803

Posted August 26, 2011 by Floydian Slip

Join us this week for Floydian Slip #804:

  • Tracks from “Animals” and “The Wall”
  • An early Pink Floyd contemporary produced by Floyd drummer Nick Mason
  • “Dark Side” music
  • And much more!

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 30 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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Meddle cover story of Classic Rock Presents Prog

Posted August 24, 2011 by Floydian Slip

The new issue of Classic Rock Presents Prog features Pink Floyd’s 1971 album “Meddle.”

Issue 19 of the sister publication of the U.K.’s Classic Rock devoted to progressive music celebrates the 40th anniversary of “Meddle,” and includes information on the upcoming Why Pink Floyd? reissue campaign. Long-time Floyd designer Storm Thorgerson designed the issue’s cover.

The issue will be showing up on newsstands soon, and will be available for sale online, too.


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Floydian Slip songlist #802

Posted August 24, 2011 by Floydian Slip

“The Soft Side of the Moon”

  1. Julia Dream
    Relics (1971)
  2. See Saw
    A Saucerful of Secrets (1968)
  3. Pigs on the Wing Part 1
    Animals (1977)
  4. If
    Atom Heart Mother (1970)
  5. Flickering Flame
    Flickering Flame: The Solo Years Volume 1 (Roger Waters) (2002)
  6. Missing
    So Red the Rose (Arcadia f/David Gilmour) (1985)
  7. Goodbye Blue Sky
    The Wall (1979)
  8. Love Scene Version 4
    Zabriskie Point (Film soundtrack)  (1970)
  9. Wish You Were Here
    Tsunami Aid telecast (Roger Waters f/Eric Clapton) (Jan. 15, 2005)
  10. Grantchester Meadows
    Ummagumma (1969)
  11. Cirrus Minor
    More (Film soundtrack) (1969)

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Mojo releases vinyl ‘Dark Side’ remake

Posted August 19, 2011 by Floydian Slip

Mojo has released a limited edition re-recording of Pink Floyd‘s “The Dark Side of the Moon.”

“Return to the Dark Side of the Moon,” a vinyl 12-inch gatefold record, comes with a special edition of the latest issue of the venerable British music magazine featuring a special Floyd cover. The issue contains new interviews with Floyd’s David Gilmour and Nick Mason. The Flaming Lips, Roy Harper, Roxy Music, The Shins, My Morning Jacket, Porcupine Tree and other groups “revisit the genius of ‘Dark Side’ and ‘Wish You Were Here,'” according to the magazine.

Mojo plans to produce only 10,000 copies of the package, which will be sold in HMV and WHSmith stores in the U.K. and in Barnes & Noble in the U.S. Mojo tells us to expect it in Barnes & Noble in about four weeks. The magazine’s also selling copies online, shipped direct to U.K. addresses for £15.99; £17.99 elsewhere.

Buy your copy online now.


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Floydian Slip preview #802

Posted August 19, 2011 by Floydian Slip

Join us this week for Floydian Slip #802. It’ll be a special show we’re calling “The Soft Side of the Moon” — an hour of the softer side of Pink Floyd:

  • Cuts from “More” and “Ummagumma”
  • An outtake from the “Zabriskie Point” sessions
  • An early track from “A Saucerful of Secrets”
  • And much more!

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 30 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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Floydian Slip songlist #801

Posted August 17, 2011 by Floydian Slip

  1. Empty Spaces/Young Lust
    The Wall (1979)
  2. The Gunner’s Dream
    The Final Cut (1983)
  3. Sweet July
    Broken China (Rick Wright) (1996)
  4. Paintbox
    Relics (1971)
  5. Waving My Arms in the Air/I Never Lied To You
    Barrett (Syd Barrett) (1970)
  6. Take It Back
    The Division Bell (1994)
  7. Late Home Tonight (Parts 1-2)
    Amused to Death (Roger Waters) (1992)
  8. You’re the Reason Why (*Floydian Slip Up*)
    45 single (Adam, Mike & Tim; written by Rick Wright) (1964)
  9. Summer ’68
    Atom Heart Mother (1970)
  10. Breathe
    Dark Side of the Moon DVD (David Gilmour) (2003)

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Floydian Slip preview #801

Posted August 12, 2011 by Floydian Slip

Join us this week for Floydian Slip #801:

  • Floyd from “The Final Cut” and “The Wall”
  • An early number written by Rick Wright before he joined Pink Floyd
  • David Gilmour with a rare acoustic version of a “Dark Side” cut
  • And much more!

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 30 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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Floydian Slip songlist #800

Posted August 10, 2011 by Floydian Slip

  1. Arnold Layne (2010 remaster)
    An Introduction to Syd Barrett (Syd Barrett) (2010)
  2. Corporal Clegg
    A Saucerful of Secrets (1968)
  3. Main Theme
    More (Film soundtrack) (1969)
  4. The Happiest Days of Our Lives/Another Brick in the Wall Pt 2
    In the Flesh (Roger Waters) (2000)
  5. One Slip
    A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987)
  6. My Little Red Book (*Floydian Slip Up*)
    Love (Love) (1966)
  7. Interstellar Overdrive
    Pink Floyd London ’66/’67 (EP) (1995)

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Floydian Slip preview #800

Posted August 5, 2011 by Floydian Slip

Join us this week for Floydian Slip #800:

  • A cut from “A Momentary Lapse of Reason”
  • Roger Waters live from 1999/2000
  • A closer look at “Interstellar Overdrive” on the 44th anniversary of “The Piper at the Gates of Dawn”
  • And much more!

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 30 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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