Storm Thorgerson has said that he simply drove out into a rural area and photographed the first thing he saw. They thus requested that their new album have "something plain" on the cover, which ended up being the image of the cow. This is, in fact, due to the "space rock" imagery associated with Pink Floyd at the time of the album's release the band wanted to explore all sorts of music without being limited to a particular image or style of performance. The original album cover shows a very ordinary cow standing in a very ordinary pasture, with no text nor any other clue as to what might be on the record. A re-mastered CD was released in 1994 in the UK and 1995 in the U.S. It reached number 1 in the UK and number 55 in the U.S. The song's name was changed after the band came across a newspaper article about a pregnant woman with an atomic pacemaker with the headline "ATOM HEART MOTHER." The album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England. It is named after its title track, which was originally titled "The Amazing Pudding". March - August 1970 Abbey Road Studios, LondonĪtom Heart Mother is a 1970 progressive rock album by British band Pink Floyd.
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