Roger Waters - Radio K.A.O.S (1987)

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Ivan von PRAG
#80s Track List: 1. Radio Waves 2. Sunset Strip 3. Four Minutes 4. The Tide Is Turning Radio K.A.O.S. is the second studio album by British rock musician and former Pink Floyd bassist and singer/songwriter, Roger Waters. It was released on 15 June 1987 in the United Kingdom and is notably the first solo album by Waters after his split from Pink Floyd two years previously in 1985. Radio K.A.O.S., like his previous studio album and many works of his during his time with Pink Floyd, is a concept album. The album is based around a number of key factors of politics in the late 1980s -- monetarism, and its effect on citizens. It also makes criticisms of Margret Thatcher&government, much like Pink Floyd&The Final Cut, another album Waters was the author for. Other influences also include popular culture of the 80s, and the choices and consequences of the Cold War and its effect on world politics and society. The album follows Billy, a mentally and physically disabled man from Wales, who is forced to live with his uncle David in Los Angeles after his brother Benny was sent to prison after protesting against the government, following his dismissal from his job in mining due to "market forces". The album explores Billy&mind and view on the world through an on-air conversation between him and Jim, a DJ at a local fictitious radio station named Radio K.A.O.S. (from WIKIPEDIA) Собственно, считается, что это был убыточный альбом Роджера Уотерса, который плохо продавался, что дало...

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