Pink Floyd’s album Wish You Were Here might have been a comprehensive, album-wide tribute to Syd Barrett, but the nine-part magnum opus “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” is the cornerstone of the entire work. The massive composition features ambient music indicative of Barrett’s earliest contributions to the band and driving grooves and melodies via Roger […]
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