The Lockdown Sessions cover

The Lockdown Sessions

Roger Waters · 2022

39 min · 6 tracks · opera · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A reflective blend of poignant lyrics and lush arrangements, merging classic rock with contemporary themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady reflective listening experience
  • mid-tempo emotional resonance
  • thoughtful exploration of themes
  • warm arrangements for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in December 2022, 'The Lockdown Sessions' arrived during Roger Waters' ongoing exploration of solo artistry, following his politically charged tour for 'Us + Them' (2017). This album represents a unique response to the isolation and introspection brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing Waters' continued relevance as a commentator on societal issues.
Stylistic neighbors
David Gilmour· Peter Gabriel· King Crimson

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mother 7:20
  • 2 Two Suns in the Sunset 6:01
  • 3 Vera 5:14
  • 4 The Gunner’s Dream 5:32
  • 5 The Bravery of Being Out of Range 6:51
  • 6 Comfortably Numb 2022 8:30

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