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Pink Floyd Echoes & 2001 A Space Odyssey HD

779K views · Jun 8, 2012 · 23:35 · 3 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2021–2026

Pink Floyd's Echoes played in sync with the final Jupiter and Beyond the Infinite segment of Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey. The song's length closely matches the sequence.

Why Hacker News points people here: HN commenters share it as a favorite audiovisual experience, with some calling the sync the best thing they have seen.

“the sync of Echoes and 2001 is the BEST thing I have ever seen in my life”HN comment, 2021

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Strongly recommendsloliveOct 2021

“the sync of Echoes and 2001 is the BEST thing I have ever seen in my life”

Echoes synced with 2001 ending

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I suppose this is old news for the Pink Floyd nerds around. But the sync of Echoes and 2001 is the BEST thing I have ever seen in my life : this video

in “Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified” · view on HN
Strongly recommendsjcb0wmanMay 2026

“My favorite Echoes experience will always be listening to it synced to the end of 2001 A Space Odyssey.”

Echoes synced to the end of 2001

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My favorite Echoes experience will always be listening to it synced to the end of 2001 A Space Odyssey. When I was a teen I used to have to manually sync it up with a DVD and CD player. Fortunately some hero now has now posted it on youtube. this video

Recommendsfloor_Jun 2023

“Echoes lines up with the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey.”

Echoes lines up with the ending of 2001

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I think this one it much more interesting: this video Echoes lines up with the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey.

in “Pink Floyd, 'The Wizard of Oz,' and Me” · view on HN