TopTenREVIEWS presents the reviews for Piper at the Gates of Dawn

Email to a friend

Piper at the Gates of Dawn

by Pink Floyd

ALBUM RANKINGS:

Expand All | Close All

All Time

of 455,625

575
1990's

of 166,477

257
1997

of 22,650

20

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 3.4542 Piper at the Gates of Dawn is ranked overall as 3.4542 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.6500 Piper at the Gates of Dawn has an avg. critic score of 3.6500 out of 4 stars

Piper at the Gates of Dawn Album Reviews

Critic Review Summary

Click on the numbers to the right of the graph to see reviews of that rating.

Good

(0)

Fair

(0)

Poor

(2)

Other Related Review Sites

In-depth, side-by-side comparisons and reviews

See a list of our 170+ review sites in Software, Web Services, and Electronics.

Featured Reviews

Yahoo! Music

Forget Sgt. Pepper's ; the best psychedelic rock album to come out of Abbey Road in 1967 was Pink Floyd's debut, which mixes weird instrumentals ("Astronomy Domine," "Interstellar Overdrive") with Barrett 's catchy but freaky pop ditties ("Lucifer Sam," "The Gnome"). True twisted genius. ...more

Yahoo! Music

The title of Pink Floyd's debut album is taken from a chapter in Syd Barrett's favorite children's book, The Wind in the Willows, and the lyrical imagery of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is indeed full of colorful, childlike, distinctly British whimsy, albeit filtered through the perceptive lens of LSD. ...more

Reviews by score:

See all (3) "Excellent" Reviews

Uncut

R1967 Siamese Cats, silver shoes, unicorns, a mouse called Gerald? Impossible to imagine in today�s straight-laced rock scene, but these Edward Lear-ish messages from the mind of Syd Barrett served as a reminder to even The Beatles � who ...read the complete review at Uncut

See all (1) "Very Good" Reviews

starling.rinet

Track listing: 1) Astronomy Domine ; 2) Lucifer Sam ; 3) Matilda Mother; 4) Flaming; 5) Pow r. Toc h.; 6) Take Up Thy Stethoscope And Walk ; 7) Interstellar Overdrive; 8) The Gnome; 9) Chapter 24 ; 10) Scarecrow; 11) Bike . Their first album ...read the complete review at starling.rinet

There are no "Good" Reviews

Reviews by score:

There are no "Fair" Reviews

There are no "Poor" Reviews

New Reviews Newsletter

Want to be notified when new review sites are announced? Sign up for our email review notifications.

Was this review helpful?

Not Helpful

Somewhat Helpful

Helpful

Very Helpful

Please share your comments / suggestions with us
To verify please type the following: