The Wall

Pink Floyd

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"Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' is a monumental concept album that delves deep into themes of isolation, alienation, and personal struggle. Released in 1979, the album is a rock opera masterpiece, telling the story of a rock star named Pink who builds a metaphorical wall around himself to protect against the pain and trauma of the outside world.

Through its 26 tracks, 'The Wall' explores Pink's journey from childhood to adulthood, chronicling his experiences with abandonment, war, fame, and his own inner demons. The music, composed by Roger Waters, David Gilmour, and the rest of the band, ranges from haunting ballads to epic rock anthems, with intricate arrangements and powerful instrumentation.

The album's iconic imagery and symbolism, including the wall itself and the menacing figure of the 'Pink' character, have become iconic symbols in both music and popular culture. Songs like 'Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)', 'Comfortably Numb', and 'Hey You' are not only beloved classics but also powerful expressions of the album's themes.

'The Wall' is not just an album; it's a cinematic experience for the ears, blending music, narrative, and emotion in a way that few other albums have achieved. Its impact on music and culture is profound, cementing Pink Floyd's place as one of the most innovative and influential bands of all time."

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Barcode :
0888751842816
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Publisher :
Pink Floyd Records
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Genre :
Rock and Roll
Product Dimensions
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Length x Width x Height :
12.5 x 12.5 x 0.5 in
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Weight :
644.4 g

The Wall

Pink Floyd

Sale - Sale price $46.99 CAD Regular price
Regular price $46.99 CAD
Sold Out
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Description

"Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' is a monumental concept album that delves deep into themes of isolation, alienation, and personal struggle. Released in 1979, the album is a rock opera masterpiece, telling the story of a rock star named Pink who builds a metaphorical wall around himself to protect against the pain and trauma of the outside world.

Through its 26 tracks, 'The Wall' explores Pink's journey from childhood to adulthood, chronicling his experiences with abandonment, war, fame, and his own inner demons. The music, composed by Roger Waters, David Gilmour, and the rest of the band, ranges from haunting ballads to epic rock anthems, with intricate arrangements and powerful instrumentation.

The album's iconic imagery and symbolism, including the wall itself and the menacing figure of the 'Pink' character, have become iconic symbols in both music and popular culture. Songs like 'Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)', 'Comfortably Numb', and 'Hey You' are not only beloved classics but also powerful expressions of the album's themes.

'The Wall' is not just an album; it's a cinematic experience for the ears, blending music, narrative, and emotion in a way that few other albums have achieved. Its impact on music and culture is profound, cementing Pink Floyd's place as one of the most innovative and influential bands of all time."

  • Vinyl