Flickering Flame: The Solo Years Volume 1
Roger Waters · 2002
70 min · 12 tracks · opera · progressive rock · psychedelic rock
A reflective journey through haunting melodies and poignant lyrics, blending rock with deep emotional resonance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective journey through melodies
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- haunting emotional resonance
- thoughtful late-night listening
- introspective moments of clarity
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, 'Flickering Flame: The Solo Years Volume 1' is a compilation of Roger Waters' solo work following his departure from Pink Floyd. At this point in his career, he was navigating the complexities of being an iconic figure in rock music while also seeking to define his individual artistic identity post-Pink Floyd's monumental successes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Gilmour· Peter Gabriel· King Crimson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door 4:06
- 2 Too Much Rope 5:12
- 3 The Tide Is Turning 5:24
- 4 Perfect Sense, Parts I & II 7:22
- 5 Three Wishes 6:49
- 6 5:06 AM (Every Stranger’s Eyes) 4:47
- 7 Who Needs Information 5:55
- 8 Each Small Candle 8:34
- 9 Flickering Flame 6:44
- 10 Towers of Faith 6:52
- 11 Radio Waves 4:31
- 12 Lost Boys Calling (original demo) 4:04
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