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The Wall (Pink Floyd)

"The Wall" is a rock opera album by Pink Floyd, released in 1979. It tells the story of Pink, a character who isolates himself emotionally and physically due to traumatic experiences, including loss, war, and personal relationships. The "wall" symbolizes his emotional barriers, reflecting themes of alienation, despair, and the impact of fame. The music combines progressive rock with dramatic storytelling, featuring iconic tracks like "Another Brick in the Wall." The album explores deep psychological issues and critiques societal norms, ultimately questioning the nature of isolation and the search for connection.