> For the album’s 50th anniversary, Pink Floyd unlocked the vaults to find a “Wish You Were Here” take with jazz violin great Stéphane Grappelli, Waters’ demos of “Welcome to the Machine” and an expansive instrumental version of “Shine On You Crazy Diamond”. But the real diamond is an April 1975 tape from the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, captured by legendarily surreptitious taper Mike Millard. In this delightfully crisp recording, sonically upgraded from its decades as a bootleg favourite, the band wrestles with the emotional and musical heft of this new material and sounds monstrous in the process

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