The Dark Side Of The Moon
by Pink Floyd

The Great Gig In The Sky always does this thing to me where I lose consciousness and I start levitating around the room

So good I based my username on this thing. Perhaps the only album that hits a perfect 10. It’s just so strong across the board - great flow, concepts, lyrics, songs, musicianship, experimentation, atmosphere, singing and of course phenomenal guitar. Even the cover is iconic.

And to think it all starts with a simple loop and a guy rambling on about being mad.

Damn, this album punches hard every time you listen to it, especially with the tracks Time, The Great Gig in the Sky, Money, and Eclipse. While Wish You Were Here is my personal favorite Floyd album, it's hard to deny this is their best work, and the greatest album ever made.

The music feels distant, but close, truthful and mysterious, the perfect encapsulation of the circle of life. My favourite album of all time.

Much has already been written about this album, how it saw, probably for the first time, a Rock group explore mental health and societal issues with such a serious and mature delivery.

The inclusion of voice-overs by people close to the band, the sound effects, the powerful vocal performance of Clare Torry on "The Great Gig in the Sky" and just the general musicianship of the band make this a record that stands the test of time to this day.

From nextorgd 08/07/2025 21:12 | #310467

The Dark Side of the Moon is an experience, a transcendental journey through the deepest recesses of the human mind. It's a monumental work that feels like a single, continuous piece of music, where each song flows effortlessly into the next. It's an album you don't just hear, you feel.

From the heartbeat that opens the album to the iconic sound effects and impeccable production, Pink Floyd created a perfect sonic universe to explore universal themes such as greed, the passage of time, madness, and mortality. The legendary vocal improvisation of "The Great Gig in the Sky" and the hypnotic rhythm of "Money" are just two examples of a work that, even decades later, remains a benchmark of genius. It's a timeless classic, a rite of passage for any music lover.

From Igtonumama 07/16/2025 07:41 | #310156

Very good album

From nextorgd 05/17/2025 06:31 | #309031

For me its a 10/10 since ever, literally have been listening to this album since I was a baby and I always hear this masterpeace as an incredible concept album that tracends time and space. Pink Floyd at its prime! Excelent!

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From snny 05/10/2025 23:56 | #308940

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