PINK FLOYD – The Dark Side Of The Moon – 50 Years – 50th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set

Limited Edition 50th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set.Includes CD and Gatefold vinyl of the new 2023 Remastered studio album and Blu-Ray + DVD audio featuring the original 5.1 mix and remastered stereo versions. The set also includes additional new Blu-ray disc of Atmos mix plus CD and LP of The Dark Side Of The Moon – Live At Wembley Empire Pool, London, 1974. For full details see listing below.

One of the most iconic and influential albums ever, Pink Floyds The Dark Side Of The Moon continues to find new audiences globally. The album was partly developed during live performances, and the band premiered an early version of the suite at Londons Rainbow Theatre several months before recording began. The Dark Side Of The Moon is the eighth studio album by Pink Floyd, originally released in the US on 1 March and then in the UK on 16th March 1973. The new material was recorded in 1972 and 1973 at EMI Studios (now Abbey Road studios) in London. The iconic sleeve, which depicts a prism spectrum, was designed by Storm Thorgerson of Hipgnosis and drawn by George Hardie. The Dark Side Of The Moon has sold over 50 million copies worldwide.

50th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set Includes:

CD1 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
Remastered 2023 by James Guthrie
in gatefold sleeve with 12-page booklet.

CD2 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
LIVE AT WEMBLEY EMPIRE POOL, LONDON, 1974
Mixed by Andy Jackson
in gatefold sleeve with 12-page booklet

Heavyweight 180g Vinyl:
LP1 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
Remastered original studio album
in gatefold, with original posters and stickers

LP2 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
LIVE AT WEMBLEY EMPIRE POOL, LONDON, 1974
in gatefold, with 2 posters

BLU-RAY 1 (AUDIO)
Original album 5.1 and high-resolution remastered stereo mixes,
in dedicated wallet:
1. 5.1 Surround Mix 24bit/96kHz Uncompressed
2. Stereo Mix 24bit/192kHz Uncompressed
3. 5.1 Surround Mix dts-HD MA
4. Stereo Mix dts-HD MA

BLU-RAY 2 (AUDIO)
Original album Atmos and high-resolution remastered stereo mixes,
in dedicated wallet:
1. Dolby Atmos Mix
2. Stereo Mix 24-bit/192kHz Uncompressed
3. Stereo Mix dts-HD MA

DVD (AUDIO)
Original album 5.1 and remastered stereo mixes,
in dedicated wallet:
1. 5.1 Surround Mix Dolby Digital @448 kbps
2. 5.1 Surround Mix Dolby Digital @640 kbps
3. Stereo Mix (LPCM) 24-bit/48 kHz Uncompressed

160-PAGE THAMES & HUDSON HARDBACK BOOK
with rare black and white photographs from the 1972 1975 tours of the UK and the USA taken by
Jill Furmanovsky, Peter Christopherson, Aubrey Powell, Storm Thorgerson

76-PAGE MUSIC BOOK
of original album

MEMORABILIA:
REPLICAS OF 27 SINGLES
in Harvest bags:
7″ Single 1 Money/Any Colour You Like
7″ Single 2 Us And Them/Time

Studio album recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, between May 1972 and January 1973. Produced by Pink Floyd. Engineer Alan Parsons. Assistant Peter James. Mixing supervised by Chris Thomas.

Remastered by James Guthrie and Joel Plante at das boot recording. 5.1 and Atmos mixes by James Guthrie.

Live At Wembley Empire Pool, London, 1974 recorded at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, November 1974:
Engineers: Brian Humphries with Phill Brown.
Audio Mixing by Andy Jackson, assisted by Damon Iddins. Mastered by Andy Jackson at Tube Mastering.

Creative Director 2023: Aubrey Powell/Hipgnosis
Design and Art Direction: Peter Curzon/StormStudios
50th Anniversary Concept and Design: Pentagram