Is This The Life We Really Want

Is the fourth solo album by the english rock musician roger waters released on 2 june 2017 by columbia records.

Is this the life we really want. Produced by nigel godrich producer of several radiohead albums including ok computer regarded by many as a 1990s dark side of the moon and a big fan of water s 1970 s pink floyd work. Roger waters the creative power and songwriting force behind pink floyd presents is this the life we really want his first rock album in 25 years. Lacks the straightforward narrative or melodic thrust of the wall but it isn t as somnolent as the final cut and if the songs don t call attention to themselves they nevertheless form a long suite that works as a sustained mood piece. The good news is this the life we really want waters first record since atd 25 years ago is a return to form.

It was produced by nigel godrich who urged waters to make a more concise less theatrical album. Is this the life we really want.