Animals 50
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| Released | 22 January 2027 | |||
| Recorded | April–December 1976 (studio) 9 May 1977 (Live from the Oakland Coliseum Arena) | |||
| Venues | Oakland Coliseum Arena, Oakland, California | |||
| Studios | Britannia Row, London | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Length | 260:29 | |||
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Animals 50 is a 50th anniversary box set reissue of English progressive rock band Pink Floyd's original 1977 album. It will be released on 22 January 2027 via Sony Music.[1] It is the third in a series of 50th anniversary box sets, preceded by The Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary and Wish You Were Here 50. A digital single was released to support the box set
Contents
[edit]The box set will be released in a digital, 1LP, 2LP, 3LP, blu-ray, and deluxe format. The base digital format contains the original record and 2018 remix, a rarities disc, and a live performance from the In the Flesh tour at Oakland Coliseum Arena, which features both a full performance of Animals as well a full performance of Wish You Were Here, "Money", "Us and Them", and "Careful with That Axe, Eugene." The performance was recorded by bootlegger Reinhard Howlein. A 64-page book containing excerpts and notes from Jonathan Lethem and Aubrey Powell will also be included.[2] The original promo radio edit of "Sheep" had remained unreleased prior to the box set and its single release on 5 November 2026.[3] The blu-ray issue of the box set will also contain a stereo, Dolby Atmos, and 5.1 surround sound remix of the record.[2][4][5]
Track listing
[edit]Digital track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Roger Waters, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pigs on the Wing 1" | 1:24 | |
| 2. | "Dogs" |
| 17:04 |
| 3. | "Pigs (Three Different Ones)" | 11:28 | |
| 4. | "Sheep" | 10:20 | |
| 5. | "Pigs on the Wing 2" | 1:24 | |
| Total length: | 41:40 | ||
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pigs on the Wing 1" | 1:24 | |
| 2. | "Dogs" |
| 17:04 |
| 3. | "Pigs (Three Different Ones)" | 11:28 | |
| 4. | "Sheep" | 10:20 | |
| 5. | "Pigs on the Wing 2" | 1:24 | |
| Total length: | 41:40 | ||
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dogs" (Early Version Rough Mix) (previously unreleased) |
| 17:48 |
| 2. | "Sheep" (Original Radio Edit) (previously unreleased) | 4:23 | |
| 3. | "Sheep" (Early Version Rough Mix) (previously unreleased) | 11:41 | |
| 4. | "Jam #1" (previously unreleased) |
| 2:53 |
| 5. | "Young Nicholas Jon" (previously unreleased) | 1:19 | |
| Total length: | 38:04 | ||
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sheep" | 11:23 | |
| 2. | "Pigs on the Wing 1" | 2:17 | |
| 3. | "Dogs" |
| 18:46 |
| 4. | "Pigs on the Wing 2" | 2:34 | |
| 5. | "Pigs (Three Different Ones)" | 17:33 | |
| 6. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" (Pts. 1–5) |
| 13:54 |
| 7. | "Welcome to the Machine" | 8:09 | |
| 8. | "Have a Cigar" | 6:06 | |
| 9. | "Wish You Were Here" |
| 6:55 |
| 10. | "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" (Pts. 6–9) |
| 21:57 |
| 11. | "Money" | 10:52 | |
| 12. | "Us and Them" | Wright | 8:28 |
| 13. | "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" |
| 10:19 |
| Total length: | 139:05 | ||
Deluxe track listing
[edit]Blu-ray
[edit]- Animals (1977 Original stereo mix)
- Animals (2018 Original stereo mix)
- Animals (2018 5.1 surround sound mix)
- Animals (2018 Dolby Atmos mix)
- Rarities
- Live from the Oakland Coliseum Arena, 1977
References
[edit]- ↑ Lindert, Hattie (2026-11-05). "Pink Floyd Reissuing Animals for 50th Anniversary". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2026-11-06.
- 1 2 Villano, Aren (2026-11-05). "Pink Floyd Announce Animals 50". Pink Floyd. Retrieved 2026-11-06.
- ↑ "Pink Floyd to release previously unheard song on new version of Animals". Gold Radio. Retrieved 2026-11-06.
- ↑ "Pink Floyd's 'Animals' Revisited Via 'Animals 50' Box Set". relix.com. 2026-11-06. Retrieved 2026-11-06.
- ↑ Kreps, Daniel (2026-11-05). "Pink Floyd Mark 'Animals' 50th Anniversary With Reissue Featuring Unreleased Music". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2026-11-06.