About This Album

Atom Heart Mother is the fifth studio album by Pink Floyd, originally released October 2, 1970 via Harvest Records. Pink Floyd’s first album to reach #1 in the UK. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London. The album marks the band’s first collaboration with a full orchestra and choir. The title suite, Atom Heart Mother (23 minutes, 42 seconds), takes up the entirety of Side A. Co-written with Ron Geesin. Produced by Pink Floyd. 5 tracks. The stark cover — a cow in a field with no text — was designed by Hipgnosis and was the first Pink Floyd cover without any band information.

About This Pressing

This is a limited 180-gram vinyl LP pressing, remastered from the original analogue tapes by James Guthrie, Joel Plante, and Bernie Grundman. Released via Pink Floyd Records / Sony in 2016.

Technical Specifications

Format: 180g Black Vinyl LP (Remastered — 5 tracks)  │  Label: Pink Floyd Records / Sony (2016)  │  Producer: Pink Floyd

Tracklist

Side A
A1. Atom Heart Mother Suite (23:42)
   Father’s Shout / Breast Milky / Mother Fore / Funky Dung / Mind Your Throats Please / Remergence

Side B
B1. If
B2. Summer ’68
B3. Fat Old Sun
B4. Alan’s Psychedelic Breakfast (Rise and Shine / Sunny Side Up / Morning Glory)