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“Floydian Slip” preview #970

Posted November 11, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Nick Mason guest appearance and “The Endless River”


Join us this week for Floydian Slip #970: It’ll be a special program as we welcome Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason to the show for a chat.

Plus … we’ll be playing selections from the new Floyd album “The Endless River,” releasing this week.

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 60+ stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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Winners: The Australian Pink Floyd Show DVD

Posted November 10, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to the winners of the 2-DVD set The Australian Pink Floyd Show Live at the Hammersmith Apollo 2011:

  • Darren Blood, Stoke on Trent, Straffordshire, UK
  • Cindy Castle, Roseville, MI
  • Celeste Chartier, Chicopee, MA
  • Karen Cochrane, Wirral, Merseyside, UK
  • Scotte Cross, Kinsley, MI
  • Richard Csonka, Miskolc, BAZ Megye, Hungary
  • Saurabh Mittra, Haverhill, MA
  • Ronald Scott Sippel, Long Beach, NY
  • Frank Soltesz, Meriden, CT
  • Tim Taylor, Santee, CA

 


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“Floydian Slip” songlist #969

Posted November 10, 2014 by Floydian Slip

  1. The Narrow Way (Parts I-III)
    Ummagumma (1969)
  2. Empty Spaces/Young Lust (Band demo)
    The Wall (1979 [Immersion boxset])
  3. San Tropez
    Meddle (1971)
  4. Take a Breath
    Live in Gdansk (David Gilmour) (2008)
  5. Learning to Fly (*Floydian Slip Up*)
    Live at the Hammersmith Apollo 2011 (The Australian Pink Floyd Show) (2011)
  6. Louder Than Words
    The Endless River (2014)

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Audio: WFXF guest appearance

Posted November 7, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Audio from our weekly guest appearance on Chicago’s 103.9 The Fox (WFXF), chatting with morning guy and Floyd fan Sherman, wherein we both marvel at the fact Craig finally got the band’s attention.

Listen to the segment:

 


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“The Endless River” Amazon’s most pre-ordered album ever

Posted November 7, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Pink Floyd‘s upcoming “The Endless River” has become the most pre-ordered titled in the history of Amazon.com.

Senior Amazon executive Steve Bernstein tells Classic Rock Magazine, “It’s an outstanding achievement for Pink Floyd, and it proves they remain one of the most popular groups to grace the UK music scene.”

Here’s the online retailer’s list of all-time most pre-ordered titles:

  1. Pink Floyd: The Endless River
  2. One Direction: Midnight Memories
  3. Robbie Williams: Swings Both Ways
  4. Take That: Progress
  5. Susan Boyle: I Dreamed A Dream
  6. Coldplay: Ghost Stories
  7. David Bowie: The Next Day
  8. Coldplay: X&Y
  9. Take That: The Circus
  10. Amy Winehouse: Lioness

“The Endless River” will release Nov. 10 in the U.K., and appear in U.S. stores Nov. 11.


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“Floydian Slip” preview #969

Posted November 4, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Join us this week for Floydian Slip #969:

  • Floyd from Meddle (1971)
  • Some tracks from Ummagumma (1969) on that album’s 45th anniversary
  • Your chance to win a concert DVD from The Australian Pink Floyd Show
  • And much more

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 60 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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Another track from “The Endless River” released

Posted November 3, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Pink Floyd has made available another track from its upcoming album “The Endless River.”

The 1:56 instrumental “Allons-y (1)” can be purchased on iTunes and heard on Spotify.

The band released “Louder Than Words” on Oct.9.

“The Endless River” will be released Nov. 10 in the U.K. and the following day in the U.S.


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“Floydian Slip” songlist #968

Posted November 3, 2014 by Floydian Slip

“Scream Thy Last Scream”

Music for Halloween

  1. Quicksilver
    More (Film soundtrack) (1969)
  2. One of These Days
    Pulse (DVD; 1995)
  3. Scream Thy Last Scream
    (1967)
  4. Heartbeat, Pigmeat
    Zabriskie Point (Film soundtrack)  (1970)
  5. Careful with That Axe, Eugene
    Relics (1971)
  6. Several Species of Small Furry Animals
    Ummagumma (1969)
  7. Embryo
    Works (1983)
  8. The Womb Bit
    Music from ‘The Body’ (Film soundtrack) (Roger Waters & Ron Geesin) (1970)
  9. Embryo Thought
    Music from ‘The Body’ (Film soundtrack) (Roger Waters & Ron Geesin) (1970)
  10. March Past of the Embryos
    Music from ‘The Body’ (Film soundtrack) (Roger Waters & Ron Geesin) (1970)
  11. More than Seven Dwarfs in Penis-Land
    Music from ‘The Body’ (Film soundtrack) (Roger Waters & Ron Geesin) (1970)

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Contest: The Australian Pink Floyd DVD

Posted November 3, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Register now to win The Australian Pink Floyd Show’s 2-DVD set “Live at the Hammersmith Apollo 2011.”

More than 20 Pink Floyd tracks recorded by one of the biggest tribute acts on the planet July 17, 2011. Plus … behind-the-scenes footage of rehearsals and more in a documentary disc about the tour.

Deadline to register: End of day, Sunday, Nov. 9.

Register now.


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Audio: WFWF guest appearance

Posted October 31, 2014 by Floydian Slip

Audio from our weekly guest appearance on Chicago’s 103.9 The Fox (WFXF), chatting with morning guy and Floyd fan Sherman, wherein we lament David Gilmour’s reluctance to tour; but give him a break, because he’s an older guy with a comfortable nest egg who probably wants to spend time with his family.

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