Pink Floyd’s Most Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

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Pink Floyd – Louder Than Words (Official Music Video HD)

A track released as a single by Pink Floyd in 2014.

The lyrics were written by David Gilmour’s wife, Polly Samson.

It features a performance by the electronic string quartet Escala.

The track was a hit in countries such as the United States and Belgium.

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Pink Floyd – Marooned (Official Music Video HD)

Among Pink Floyd’s long career, the only track to win a Grammy is Marooned.

It’s an instrumental piece included on their 1994 album The Division Bell (Japanese title: Tai/TSUI).

The highlight is, above all, David Gilmour’s stunning guitar solo.

Amazingly, he is said to have created the track by playing that solo almost entirely improvisationally.

It’s a masterpiece that lets you fully appreciate David Gilmour’s talent as a guitarist!

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Matilda Mother

This song is known as a landmark of 1960s psychedelic rock.

Featured on Pink Floyd’s debut album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, it captivated many with its fantastical lyrics and innovative sound.

Syd Barrett’s lyrics, brimming with his unique worldview, celebrate the innocence of childhood and the power of imagination.

Released in August 1967, the album became widely recognized as a quintessential work of psychedelic rock.

This track invites listeners on an enchanting sonic journey woven from gentle vocals and richly layered textures.

It’s a perfect recommendation for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in a world of dreamy storytelling.

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(6)THE WALL: Pink Floyd – Mother

Mother, included on the 1979 album The Wall, is a song that expresses a boy’s feelings toward his overprotective mother.

Even within its short length, it incorporates complex rhythms that showcase Pink Floyd’s appeal as a progressive band.

The album The Wall itself is a concept album that tells the story of a protagonist named Pink, and listening to all the tracks allows you to immerse yourself even more deeply in its world.

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Pink Floyd – Pigs (Three different Ones)

Known as one of Pink Floyd’s masterpieces, this song carries a powerful message centered on social criticism.

Its sharp critique of those in power and dissatisfaction with unequal social structures blend with psychedelic music to create a distinctive world view.

Included on the album Animals, released in January 1977, the piece is said to have been inspired by George Orwell’s Animal Farm.

It features a bluesy guitar riff and a complex bass line, culminating in a striking, memorable sound.

It’s a recommended track for those interested in social issues or anyone who wants to experience a deep message through music.

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San Tropez

Dreams and hopes that slipped from my love.

Pink Floyd’s “San Tropez” is a complex song whose philosophical and cerebral lyrics allow for multiple interpretations.

Although it’s a relatively little-known tune included on the album Meddle, its introspective world is highly captivating.

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Pink Floyd – 10 – The Scarecrow – The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn (1967)

From one of Floyd’s early tracks, with a whiff of the Beatles in the air.

There’s an awareness of electro, and the sound itself comes to embody psychedelia.

The way it somehow echoes Japanese folk music evokes a kind of Eastern mystique lurking within the psychedelic expression.