Roger Waters - In The Flesh (2000)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 921 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 348 MB | Covers - 67 MB
Genre: Progressive Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Columbia (C2K 85235)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 921 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 348 MB | Covers - 67 MB
Genre: Progressive Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Columbia (C2K 85235)
Roger Waters' tours of the U.S. during the summers of 1999 and 2000 were a pleasant surprise, since the reclusive rocker had not toured since 1987. In his liner notes to this two-CD set drawn from those performances, Waters does not shy away from discussing his antipathy to big concert venues. But he makes a distinction between stadiums and arenas, and he also notes that he found himself becoming more comfortable in the role of a frontman. This more personable Roger Waters isn't what comes across on the album, but the closer relationship he perceives to his audience is nevertheless palpable. As the man who wrote Pink Floyd's lyrics, he is far more concerned with their meaning than his old bandmates, and his singing is emphasized without robbing the music of its magisterial power. In fact, with a band boasting several guitarists to make up for the lack of David Gilmour, Waters effectively re-creates the sound of his Pink Floyd work, which dominates the set list…