>
> So my vote goes to AHM. Your thoughts?

> These days even Pink Floyd members (Waters, Gilmour and Mason) dismiss
> Atom Heart Mother as garbage. But, I always felt this was a very good
> album, hugely underrated. Alan Psychedelic Breakfast is one of my
> favorite instrumentals of all time. The title track is a bit overlong
> but has a fantastic orchestral backing and great melody throughout.
> The three shorter songs are good too with Summer'68 being my
> favorite.
>
> Meddle is similar in structure to AHM but less risky IMO. And I prefer
> Floyd when they do less safe stuff. Echoes is another great epic like
> AHM suite but it seems again a bit overlong. It could be a nice 10
> minute song or so. One of these Days does not match Alan Psychedelic
> Breakfast by any means even though it is a good song. The shorter
> songs have a problem of sounding a bit similar to each other. I like
> Pillow of Winds the best of that lot.
>
> Going song by song...
>
> Echoes vs AHM - AHM wins ...

>On Jul 26, 12:34 pm, Raja gmail.com> wrote:

>> These days even Pink Floyd members (Waters, Gilmour and Mason) dismiss
>> Atom Heart Mother as garbage. But, I always felt this was a very good...

>>Echoes & Pillow of Winds stand alone and beat anything.

>
> Echoes and a few others, but I believe that "Echoes" was the plateau
> they reached before leveling out with DSOTM.- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -

> These days even Pink Floyd members (Waters, Gilmour and Mason) dismiss
> Atom Heart Mother as garbage. But, I always felt this was a very good
> album, hugely underrated. Alan Psychedelic Breakfast is one of my
> favorite instrumentals of all time. The title track is a bit overlong
> but has a fantastic orchestral backing and great melody throughout.
> The three shorter songs are good too with Summer'68 being my
> favorite.
>
> Meddle is similar in structure to AHM but less risky IMO. And I prefer
> Floyd when they do less safe stuff. Echoes is another great epic like
> AHM suite but it seems again a bit overlong. It could be a nice 10
> minute song or so. One of these Days does not match Alan Psychedelic
> Breakfast by any means even though it is a good song. The shorter
> songs have a problem of sounding a bit similar to each other. I like
> Pillow of Winds the best of that lot.
>
> Going song by song...
>
> Echoes vs AHM - AHM wins ...

> On Jul 26, 9:34�am, Raja gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>

>> These days even Pink Floyd members (Waters, Gilmour and Mason) dismiss
>> Atom Heart Mother as garbage. But, I always felt this was a very good
>> album, hugely underrated. Alan Psychedelic Breakfast is one of my
>> favorite instrumentals of all time. The title track is a bit overlong
>> but has a fantastic orchestral backing and great melody throughout.
>> The three shorter songs are good too with Summer'68 being my
>> favorite.

>

>> Meddle is similar in structure to AHM but less risky IMO. And I prefer
>> Floyd when they do less safe stuff. Echoes is another great epic like
>> AHM suite but it seems again a bit overlong. It could be a nice 10
>> minute song or so. One of these Days does not match Alan Psychedelic
>> Breakfast by any means even though it is a good song. The shorter ...

>On Jul 26, 9:34?am, Raja gmail.com> wrote:

>> These days even Pink Floyd members (Waters, Gilmour and Mason) dismiss
>> Atom Heart Mother as garbage. But, I always felt this was a very good...

> Or, even better when I saw them in 1973... they performed not only
> "Echoes", but DSOTM. What was neat about this is that although the
> album was out in the market, I had not heard it yet.
>
> I dare say they were quite "progressive" that evening.