Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) Album Review

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Music critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 3.8120 out of 4

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Music critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 4 out of 4

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Music critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 3 out of 4

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Music critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 2 out of 4

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Rolling Stone

One of Britain's most successful and long lived avant-garde rock bands, Pink Floyd emerged relatively unsullied from the mire of mid-Sixties British psychedelic music as early experimenters with outer space concepts. Read more about Dark Side Of The Moon on Rolling Stone

All Music Guide

By condensing the sonic explorations ofMeddleto actual songs and adding a lush, immaculate production to their trippiest instrumental sections, Pink Floyd inadvertently designed their commercial breakthrough withDark Side of the Moon. Read more about Dark Side Of The Moon on All Music Guide

PopMatters

Almost every time The Simpsons flashes back to Homer and Marge's adolescence in the '70s, there is a poster hanging up on the wall of a prism with a beam of light shooting through it over a black background. No words adorn it. None need to. Read more about Dark Side Of The Moon on PopMatters

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Movie critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 4.00 out of 4

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Rolling Stone

One of Britain's most successful and long lived avant-garde rock bands, Pink Floyd emerged relatively unsullied from the mire of mid-Sixties British psychedelic music as early experimenters with outer space concepts. Although that phase of the
...read the complete review at Rolling Stone

Movie critics combined give Dark Side Of The Moon a score of 3.46 out of 4

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starling.rinet

Track listing: 1) Speak To Me/Breathe; 2) On The Run; 3) Time ; 4) The Great Gig In The Sky ; 5) Money; 6) Us And Them; 7) Any Colour You Like ; 8) Brain Damage; 9) Eclipse. Tsk, tsk. Here comes the moment you've been waiting all your life - to
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Music Album Reviews: Dark Side Of The Moon

Dark Side Of The Moon

by Pink Floyd

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All Time

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44

1970's

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3

1973

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1
Genres
- Classic Rock
  - Classic Rock
    
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    15
  - Album-Oriented Rock
    
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    11
  - Psychedelic Rock
    
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    5
  - Supergroups
    
    of 373
    
    5
- Hard Rock & Metal
  - Hard Rock & Metal
    
    of 19,074
    
    13
  - Hard Rock
    
    of 8,073
    
    12
- International
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    11
  - Europe
    
    of 14,363
    
    9
  - British Isles
    
    of 5,393
    
    8
  - Britain
    
    of 4,730
    
    8
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 264,669
    
    42
  - Pop Rock
    
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    31
- Rock
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    32
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    4
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    4