Review:
Pink Floyd A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
overall review score: 4.3
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A Momentary Lapse of Reason is the thirteenth studio album by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in 1987. It was the first album after the departure of founding member Roger Waters and marked a new era for the band.
Key Features
- Innovative use of synthesizers and sequencers
- Lyrics exploring themes of alienation and communication
- Guest musicians including Tony Levin and Jim Keltner
Pros
- Strong musicianship from remaining band members David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright
- Catchy melodies and memorable songs like 'Learning to Fly' and 'On the Turning Away'
- Slick production value
Cons
- Critics argue that the album lacks the conceptual depth of previous Pink Floyd albums
- Some fans miss Roger Waters' songwriting contributions