Statements (404)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:album
gptkb:novel |
| gptkbp:academic_programs |
gptkb:Alan_Parsons
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| gptkbp:affects |
cash register sound
heartbeat sound laughter sound phone ringing sound recorded sounds of everyday life |
| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:true
originally released on vinyl |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Pink_Floyd
|
| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:David_Gilmour
gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Roger_Waters gptkb:Nick_Mason |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
art rock
psychedelic music space rock counterculture of the 1970s |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:certification |
gptkb:Diamonds
gptkb:platinum 15× Platinum (RIAA) |
| gptkbp:chart_performance |
gptkb:Billboard_200
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| gptkbp:chart_position |
gptkb:1
#1 on Billboard 200 #1 for 741 weeks |
| gptkbp:chart_success |
gptkb:1973
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| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:Hipgnosis_design
gptkb:Hipgnosis Artwork by Storm Thorgerson Designed by Storm Thorgerson Hypnogram by Storm Thorgerson prism dispersing light designed by Storm Thorgerson |
| gptkbp:cover_artist |
gptkb:Storm_Thorgerson
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in films and media
widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time considered one of the greatest albums of all time Considered one of the greatest albums of all time |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Oz
featured in films and TV shows sampled by various artists used in commercials inspired visual art album cover design Pink Floyd's iconic status |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
enduring popularity
used in various media iconic album cover explores existential themes explores themes of life and death used in various films explores themes of mental illness timeless themes explores themes of time symbol of the 1970s music scene popular in college radio symbol of the 1970s rock era explores themes of existentialism reflects societal issues of the 1970s explores themes of consumerism |
| gptkbp:debut_album |
Speak to Me
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| gptkbp:documentary |
The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:album
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| gptkbp:fan_art |
gptkb:vinyl_records
gptkb:posters t-shirts |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
cult following
dedicated and loyal fans |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:The_Sopranos
gptkb:Family_Guy gptkb:The_Big_Bang_Theory gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress_National_Recording_Registry gptkb:The_Simpsons gptkb:The_1001_Albums_You_Must_Hear_Before_You_Die gptkb:The_500_Greatest_Albums_of_All_Time_(Rolling_Stone) Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time NME's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone Time's 100 Greatest Albums of All Time Pitchfork's Top 100 Albums of the 1970s The Guardian's 100 Best Albums of All Time The Definitive 200 Albums of All Time (NME) |
| gptkbp:film_technique |
gptkb:The_Dark_Side_of_Oz
gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Oz The Wizard of Oz (theory) |
| gptkbp:first_week_sales |
100,000 copies
200,000 copies over 200,000 copies 45,000 copies |
| gptkbp:genre |
progressive rock
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| gptkbp:has_reception |
critical acclaim
critically acclaimed |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Dark Side of the Moon
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:rock_music
popular music Concept albums widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time concept albums |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:television_shows gptkb:rock_music gptkb:theatrical_performances electronic music post-rock music festivals pop music new wave film soundtracks alternative rock progressive metal indie rock music videos sound engineering soundscapes hip hop artists many artists concept albums lyrical depth album artwork musical experimentation progressive rock music progressive rock genre the use of sound effects the concept album format live concert experiences the use of thematic motifs the use of synthesizers musical transitions conceptual storytelling in music album production techniques album sequencing conceptual continuity the use of ambient sounds the use of dynamic contrasts the use of musical motifs the use of orchestration the use of tape effects the use of vocal harmonies thematic storytelling in music numerous artists and genres |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:The_Smashing_Pumpkins
gptkb:Nirvana gptkb:Radiohead gptkb:Muse gptkb:Art_rock gptkb:rock_music gptkb:tools gptkb:Porcupine_Tree Alternative rock Electronic music ambient music post-rock new wave alternative rock psychedelic rock art rock concept albums progressive music |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys gptkb:Bob_Dylan gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:jazz classical music avant-garde music psychedelic rock |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:album
gptkb:rock_music mental health human experience art rock film and literature concept albums the human experience progressive rock bands personal experiences of band members the pressures of modern life the pressures of life |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:theatrical_performances art installations film soundtracks musical tributes light shows musical theatre adaptations |
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:piano
gptkb:bass_guitar gptkb:guitar drums synthesizers |
| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:piano
gptkb:Drums gptkb:saxophone gptkb:guitar Synthesizers |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
numerous artists as an influence
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
in the music industry
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| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Harvest_Records
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| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural references
inspired art enduring popularity inspired merchandise used in commercials inspired documentaries featured in various films influential in music history influenced the development of rock music influenced many artists iconic status in music history inspired live performances inspired tribute albums inspired cover versions influenced the music industry sampled by many artists remains popular decades after release influenced countless artists considered a landmark in music history inspired numerous tribute albums |
| gptkbp:length |
42:59
42:49 |
| gptkbp:live_performance |
gptkb:The_1974_Tour
The Dark Side of the Moon Tour performed at Wembley Stadium performed in entirety by Pink Floyd performed at the Empire Pool performed in entirety on tours Performed in entirety by Pink Floyd performed in entirety during tours |
| gptkbp:lyrical_themes |
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:greed gptkb:conflict gptkb:death gptkb:time Existentialism madness mortality consumerism philosophical themes mental illness explores existential themes |
| gptkbp:lyricist |
gptkb:Roger_Waters
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| gptkbp:most_consecutive_weeks_at_number_one |
741
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| gptkbp:music_style |
Psychedelic rock
psychedelic rock experimental rock suite of songs |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:Time_(music_video)
gptkb:Us_and_Them_(music_video) gptkb:Money_(music_video) gptkb:Money_(1973) gptkb:Time_(1973) gptkb:Us_and_Them_(1974) |
| gptkbp:music_videos |
gptkb:Money
gptkb:Us_and_Them |
| gptkbp:next_album |
gptkb:Eclipse
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
longest-charting album on Billboard 200
|
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:David_Gilmour
gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Roger_Waters gptkb:Nick_Mason |
| gptkbp:notable_awards |
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Q_Award_for_Best_Album Classic Album Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time NME's Greatest Albums of All Time NME Award for Best Album Classic Rock Award for Best Reissue NME's Greatest Album of All Time |
| gptkbp:notable_collaborators |
gptkb:David_Gilmour
gptkb:Alan_Parsons gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Roger_Waters gptkb:Geoff_Emerick gptkb:Nick_Mason gptkb:Chris_Thomas |
| gptkbp:notable_cover |
performed by various artists
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| gptkbp:notable_performances |
Live 8 (2005)
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| gptkbp:notable_track |
gptkb:Time
gptkb:Money gptkb:Us_and_Them |
| gptkbp:notable_tracks |
gptkb:Time
gptkb:Eclipse gptkb:Brain_Damage gptkb:The_Great_Gig_in_the_Sky gptkb:Money gptkb:Us_and_Them |
| gptkbp:performers |
gptkb:David_Gilmour
gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Nick_Mason |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Meddle
|
| gptkbp:previous_album |
gptkb:Wish_You_Were_Here
|
| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Alan_Parsons
gptkb:Pink_Floyd gptkb:Chris_Thomas |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1965
gptkb:1973 gptkb:1977 |
| gptkbp:record |
1972-1973
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:EMI_Records
gptkb:Columbia_Records EMI |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Abbey_Road_Studios
|
| gptkbp:recording_year |
gptkb:1972
1972-1973 |
| gptkbp:recordings |
multitrack recording
|
| gptkbp:release_country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:release_date |
March 1, 1973
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| gptkbp:release_format |
CD
digital vinyl |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1973
|
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1973
gptkb:2007 March 1, 1973 available on digital platforms |
| gptkbp:released_in |
the 1970s
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| gptkbp:released_on |
CD
digital platforms |
| gptkbp:remastered |
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2023 gptkb:multiple_times several times released in 2011 2011 Remaster released in 2023 2011 remaster 1997 remaster |
| gptkbp:revival |
gptkb:2016
|
| gptkbp:sales |
over 45 million copies
over 45 million copies worldwide |
| gptkbp:sampled_in |
gptkb:JAY-Z
gptkb:Kanye_West gptkb:Travis_Scott gptkb:Dr._Dre |
| gptkbp:songwriters |
gptkb:David_Gilmour
gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Roger_Waters gptkb:Nick_Mason collaborative effort by band members |
| gptkbp:sound |
synthesizers
vocal harmonies tape loops synthesizers and tape effects |
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
used in various films
|
| gptkbp:studio |
gptkb:Abbey_Road_Studios
|
| gptkbp:subsequent_reception |
cult following
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Wish_You_Were_Here
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Mental_health
gptkb:existentialism gptkb:death gptkb:time mental health mortality consumerism mental illness 741 weeks |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:death
gptkb:time mental health consumerism mental illness |
| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:none
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Best Engineered Album |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Progressive_Rock
gptkb:David_Gilmour gptkb:Reprise_Records gptkb:EMI_Group gptkb:EMI_Records gptkb:J._A._Jance gptkb:Parlophone_Records gptkb:Alexander_Mc_Queen gptkb:Breathe gptkb:Parlophone gptkb:The_Wall gptkb:Time gptkb:Decca_Records gptkb:Island_Records gptkb:Universal_Music_Group gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Virgin_Records gptkb:Ocean_Way_Recording gptkb:Bette_Davis gptkb:Pink_Floyd gptkb:Sean_Williams gptkb:Sony_Music_Entertainment gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records gptkb:Harlan_Ellison gptkb:EMI_Studios gptkb:Alfred_Bester gptkb:Iain_M._Banks gptkb:Wish_You_Were_Here_Tour gptkb:EMI_Studios,_London gptkb:Art_rock gptkb:The_Hayward_Gallery gptkb:David_Atwood |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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