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040: Pink Floyd - Meddle (1971)

Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast

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Pink Floyd's Doctor Who Theme?

The song is often called Nick Mason's vocal debut, but he'd actually contributed vocals a few years earlier to a song called Corporal Clegg on the Sostra full of Secrets album. They had the tape running at double speed and had Nick Mason say, what if these days I'm going to cut you into little pieces? And then they ran it back at half speed. It's so scary, especially with headphones on.

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