Roger Waters, would somewhat re-record previous Pink Floyd music than reunite with the band’s surviving members for a brand new tour. As such, on October sixth he’ll launch his solo re-recording of the band’s seminal 1973 album The Darkish Facet of the Moon. Right now, he’s previewing (Roger’s Model) with the album’s lead single, his model of “Cash.”

Waters produced the LP, titled The Darkish Facet of the Moon Redux together with Gus Seyffert, and recorded the tracks with a studio band comprising Seyffert, Joey Waronker, Jonathan Wilson, Johnny Shepherd, and Jon Carin. Notably, the opposite members of Pink Floyd who helped to create the unique, together with David Gilmour and Nick Mason, don’t seem on the recordings.

“The unique Darkish Facet of the Moon feels in some methods just like the lament of an elder being on the human situation,” Waters mentioned in a press release. “However Dave, Rick, Nick, and I have been so younger once we made it, and if you have a look at the world round us, clearly the message hasn’t caught. That’s why I began to contemplate what the knowledge of an 80 yr previous might deliver to a reimagined model.”

He continued: “Once I first talked about the concept of re-recording The Darkish Facet of the Moon to Gus and Sean all of us thought I used to be mad, however the extra we thought-about it, the extra we thought, ‘Isn’t that the entire level?’ I’m immensely pleased with what we’ve got created, a piece that may sit proudly alongside the unique, hand-in-hand throughout a half-century of time.”

Whereas the unique “Cash” embodies the epitome of ’70s psych-rock, Waters’ model swaps out the peppy, brilliant lead vocals for an ominous near-whisper not less than one octave decrease. He additionally slows down the tempo a bit and finally provides the monitor a extra eerie really feel. It’s…completely different! Take heed to the replace of “Cash” under, after which preserve scrolling to see the art work and tracklist for Darkish Facet of the Moon Redux. Pre-orders are ongoing.

Again in March, Waters shared a preview of his model of “Us and Them,” whereas the remaining Pink Floyd members launched a completely licensed fiftieth anniversary field set for Darkish Facet of the Moon.

Darkish Facet of the Moon Redux Art work:

Darkish Facet of the Moon Redux Tracklist:
Facet One
01. Converse to Me
02. Breathe
03. On the Run
04. Time

Facet Two
01. Nice Gig within the Sky
02. Cash

Facet Three
01. Us and Them
02. Any Color You Like
03. Mind Harm
04. Eclipse

Facet 4
01. Unique Composition