Can we do it for real now?”įloyd members were also less than happy with the way the final piece came out. When Geesin listened to the playback of the final mix he announced, “OK, that’s a good demo. What could have been a clash of ideals instead developed into a musical creation that veers from hot jazz to soporific richness without a second thought a piece that Frendz magazine promptly labeled “huge, timeless, sweeping, universal … ” Geesin provided the extracurricular musicianship that would give the piece its flavor and then about halfway through announced that he was completely exhausted and should be replaced.Ĭlassically trained orchestrator John Alldis took over, completing the piece of music and introducing his own visions and notions. Geesin rewrote and rearranged entire sequences of the pudding and created harmonies and melodies their initial vision lacked. “Atom Heart Mother” is utterly unlike anything else Floyd recorded (or would, for that matter).
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