{"id":369664,"date":"2026-04-08T14:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/369664\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:42:10","slug":"pink-floyd-announce-new-compilation-album-8-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/369664\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Floyd announce new compilation album 8-Tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pink Floyd<\/a> have announced a new compilation album. The collection of songs, entitled 8-Tracks, features songs recorded between 1971 and 1979, and includes tracks from Meddle, Obscured By Clouds, The Dark Side Of The Moon, Wish You Were Here and The Wall.<\/p>\n

Most notably, the album includes an extended version of the Animals track Pigs On The Wing, previously available only on the 8-track cartridge version of the original album. Full tracklist below.<\/p>\n

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According to a press statement announcing the album, 8-Tracks is “A starting point for new listeners to discover the depth and breadth of Pink Floyd\u2019s peerless album catalogue, as well as a carefully curated collection for longtime fans to appreciate.”<\/p>\n

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In true Floyd tradition, the tracklist has been edited by Steven Wilson<\/a> to provide fans with a continuous listening experience using sound effects taken from the original multitrack recordings.<\/p>\n

8-Tracks will be released via Sony Music on July 5 on CD and vinyl, and is available to pre-order now<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The album is the latest in a long line of Floyd compilations, which include Relics \u2013 released in the buildup to Meddle \u2013 and 1981’s A Collection of Great Dance Songs, which included a completely rerecorded version of Money.<\/p>\n

Last month, the band announced the release of a new live album. Pink Floyd Live From The Los Angeles Sports Arena, April 26th, 1975<\/a>, will be available as a quadruple, clear vinyl package on Record Store Day, April 18. A double CD edition will arrive on April 24.<\/p>\n

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Pink Floyd – 8-Tracks tracklist<\/p>\n

1. One Of These Days (from Meddle)
2. Wot’s\u2026 Uh The Deal (Obscured By Clouds)
3. Money (The Dark Side Of The Moon)
4. Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2 (The Wall)<\/p>\n

1. Wish You Were Here (Wish You Were Here)
2. Time (The Dark Side Of The Moon)
2. Comfortably Numb (The Wall)
4. Pigs On The Wing (Animals 8-track cartridge)<\/p>\n

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