The disk “Wish You Were Here”do Pink Floyd, It turns 50 in 2025 and celebration, the band will release a special version. This Friday (12), the rock band shared that the reissue will feature six alternative versions and unpublished demos that feature the eighth studio album.
According to information provided on the group’s website, the “Wish You Were Here 50” will be released in various formats, including 3LP, 2CD, Blu-ray, digital and a Deluxe Box Set. In addition, 25 bonus tracks composed of nine studio rarities and 16 live recordings captured at a 1975 band tour show will also be present.
In addition, to celebrate the announcement of the album, an unprecedented demo recording of “Welcome to the Machine”, originally titled “The Machine Song”, was released on Friday (12).
Other studio rarities to be released include “The Machine Song”, the first homemade demo of the song that originally brought to the band, an unprecedented instrumental mix of the track “Wish You Were Here” and, for the first time, a full version of “Shine on You Crazy Diamond (pts. 1-9)” Malters of the music, newly mixed in stereo by James Guthrie.
The number 1 multiplastinated success album was the first to reach the top of the stops on both sides of the Atlantic, becoming the best-selling album of the band. Em 1973, “The Dark Side of the Moon” He turned Pink Floyd from a huge British band in one of the largest rock groups on the planet. Wish You Were Here was the band’s powerful response to their newly discovered global fame.
