Barrett
Syd Barrett · 1970
56 min · 19 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · experimental rock
Whimsical melodies float through surreal landscapes, reflecting Syd Barrett's fractured psyche and vivid imagination.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical, imaginative soundscapes
- short, engaging listening sessions
- playful, light-hearted moments
- introspective and reflective vibes
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 14, 1970, 'Barrett' is Syd Barrett's second solo album, following his self-titled debut in 1970. At this point, Barrett was distancing himself from Pink Floyd after his departure in 1968 due to mental health issues. The album showcases his experimental approach to songwriting during a tumultuous period in his life.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Captain Beefheart· Frank Zappa· The Mothers of Invention
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baby Lemonade 4:11
- 2 Love Song 3:05
- 3 Dominoes 4:09
- 4 It Is Obvious 3:00
- 5 Rats 3:02
- 6 Maisie 2:51
- 7 Gigolo Aunt 5:47
- 8 Waving My Arms in the Air 2:07
- 9 I Never Lied to You 1:52
- 10 Wined and Dined 2:59
- 11 Wolfpack 3:41
- 12 Effervescing Elephant 1:54
- 13 Baby Lemonade (take 1) 3:46
- 14 Waving My Arms in the Air (take 1) 2:13
- 15 I Never Lied to You (take 1) 1:48
- 16 Love Song (take 1) 2:32
- 17 Dominoes (take 1) 0:40
- 18 Dominoes (take 2) 2:36
- 19 It Is Obvious (take 2) 3:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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