Prog landmark is given a lavish, if wallet-emptying reissue.
The howls of derision from the unenlightened that met the new logo celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s eighth studio album provided much hilarity for longtime fans. This – as if it needs reminding – still resonates half a century since its release – often horribly so. What should be a warning from a time gone by instead shows how little we’ve moved on from those days of energy crises, economic strife and televised war.