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Pink Floyd Echoes & 2001 A Space Odyssey HD
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 HN readers recommended it
HN commenters share it as a favorite audiovisual experience, with some calling the sync the best thing they have seen.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- barrettproduction
- Topic
- music and film synchronization
- Format
- music
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 3
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2021–2026
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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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 : [VIDEO]
lolive on Hacker News · 2021-10
In Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystifiedMy 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 …
jcb0wman on Hacker News · 2026-05
In Echoes (Live at Pompeii)I think this one it much more interesting: [VIDEO] Echoes lines up with the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey.
floor_ on Hacker News · 2023-06
In Pink Floyd, 'The Wizard of Oz,' and Me
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