The group, which had not composed an original song since 1994, released the clip against a backdrop of images of the war in Ukraine, Hey, Hey, Rise-Up!with the voice of Ukrainian singer Andriy Khlyvnyuk.
Pink Floyd never officially separated, but it ceased to exist as an entity after a gigantic world tour in 1995. In 2005, the formation met one last time with Roger Waters, who had left the group with crash in the mid-1980s, as part of the Live 8 humanitarian concert organized by Bob Geldof. “The band is a wonderful part of my life. It was a 95% satisfactory adventure, full of fun and laughter. But we have to move on.” explained David Gilmour to us ten years later, during a French stage of his last solo tour to date.
What was our surprise to discover a song by the legendary British formation, on the night of Thursday to Friday, on streaming platforms. Hey Hey, Rise Up is the first Pink Floyd release since the album The Endless River, released in 2014 as a tribute to pianist Rick Wright, but recorded in 1994. The surviving members of the…
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