The Wall

The Wall

Pink Floyd

3.6/ 5.0 from 27 ratings
#354 Overall#7 for 1979
Descriptors
theatricalalienatedepicconceptual

Reviews

WA
Apr 5, 2026

The emotional weight of this album is remarkable. Very moving stuff.

RU
Apr 5, 2026

Really strong record that just misses the mark of perfection in a few spots. The highs here are genuinely incredible though, and even the weaker tracks are better than most artists' best work. Highly recommended.

BR
Apr 5, 2026

I keep trying to find something wrong with this album and I genuinely can't. The melodies are gorgeous, the arrangements are inventive, the lyrics are thoughtful without being pretentious. It just fires on every cylinder from start to finish.

SI
Apr 5, 2026

I go back and forth on this — some days it's a 4, some days it's a 4.5. The inconsistency in my own feelings about it probably reflects the slight inconsistency of the album itself. But at its best, this is breathtaking.

LY
Apr 5, 2026

Really strong album with only a couple of tracks that don't quite land.

BE
Apr 5, 2026

Worth a listen but doesn't demand repeat plays.

SL
Apr 5, 2026

Came to this late and wish I'd found it sooner. The way it balances experimentation with accessibility is remarkable — it never dumbs things down but it never alienates you either. Every listen reveals something I missed before. Absolutely essential.