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Roger Waters: The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux

6 October 2023 · 4 YEARS

The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux

Roger Waters

Five decades following the initial launch, Roger Waters chose to revisit one of rock's most recognizable titles entirely by his own design. This new version discards the dense, trippy construction of the seventies, preferring a blunt, narrative-heavy style that emphasizes the emotional gravity of the contents.

The audio here feels private and weathered, swapping soaring electric solos for growling speech and plain compositions. It comes across as a late-night rumination from an artist assessing his own history, providing a somber, pared-back outlook on a project that defined a generation.

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