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Animation celebrates Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side Of The Moon'

2013-08-27 474 Dailymotion

It's arguably one of the most famous albums in rock.<br/> <br />But even now Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of The Moon is exploring new territory.<br/> <br />To mark the record's 40th anniversary, legendary British playright Tom Stoppard's written a radio drama inspired by the Floyd music and the play has had this promotional animation made too.<br/> <br />BBC Radio 2 and Aardman Animations teamed up to make the short film - which is part of a series of promotions for the UK national radio station's drama 'Darkside'.<br/> <br />The film uses images and dialogue from the play, which touches on themes of greed, conflict and consumption.<br/> <br />The Dark Side Of The Moon spent a total of 741 weeks between 1973 and 1988 on the U.S. album chart.<br/> <br />That's as well as 30 years on the UK's.

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