Pulse
Pink Floyd · 1995
147 min · 24 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A sprawling sonic journey that melds atmospheric soundscapes with introspective lyrics, embodying Pink Floyd's signature artistry.
Why this album works
'Pulse' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and was certified multi-platinum in several countries. It not only showcased the band's enduring popularity but also became a pivotal release that reignited interest in classic rock, influencing newer generations of musicians.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks atmospheric soundscapes for contemplation long-form listening for deep engagement
- Context
- Released on May 29, 1995, 'Pulse' came during a period of resurgence for Pink Floyd, following their 1994 album 'The Division Bell.' This live album captures the band's performances on their 1994 tour and reflects a time when they were re-establishing their relevance in the post-80s rock landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Captain Beefheart· Piknik· Syd Barrett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Shine On You Crazy Diamond Standout 13:35
- 2 Astronomy Domine 4:19
- 3 What Do You Want From Me? 4:09
- 4 Learning to Fly Standout 5:16
- 5 Keep Talking 6:53
- 6 Coming Back to Life 6:56
- 7 Hey You 4:38
- 8 A Great Day for Freedom 4:31
- 9 Sorrow 10:47
- 10 High Hopes 7:52
- 11 Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2) 7:06
Disc 2
- 1 Speak to Me 2:28
- 2 Breathe 2:35
- 3 On the Run 3:47
- 4 Time 6:48
- 5 The Great Gig in the Sky 5:50
- 6 Money 8:53
- 7 Us and Them 6:58
- 8 Any Colour You Like 3:20
- 9 Brain Damage 3:46
- 10 Eclipse 2:37
- 11 Wish You Were Here 6:35
- 12 Comfortably Numb Standout 9:29
- 13 Run Like Hell 8:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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