Is This the Life We Really Want?

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"Is This the Life We Really Want?" is a 2017 studio album by former Pink Floyd bassist and songwriter Roger Waters, featuring politically charged, introspective rock songs that critique modern society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Roger Waters NERFINISHED
associatedAct Pink Floyd NERFINISHED
chronology Roger Waters studio albums
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtFeatures black-and-green design with redacted text style
criticalReception generally positive
featuresElement sound effects
spoken word samples
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
follows Amused to Death NERFINISHED
format CD
digital download
vinyl
genre art rock
progressive rock
rock
hasPart track
hasType conceptual album
politically themed album
influencedBy contemporary politics
media and surveillance culture
war and conflict
language English
lyricalFocus authoritarian politics
environmental concerns
refugee crisis
social injustice
mainComposer Roger Waters NERFINISHED
mainLyricist Roger Waters NERFINISHED
notableWorkOf Roger Waters NERFINISHED
performer Roger Waters NERFINISHED
previousWorkReleaseYear 1992
producer Nigel Godrich NERFINISHED
recordedIn 2010s
recordLabel Columbia Records
Sony Music Entertainment
surface form: Sony Music
releaseDate 2017-06-02
style song-based rock rather than long concept suites
theme critique of modern society
introspection
political commentary
yearOfRelease 2017

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Roger Waters notableWork Is This the Life We Really Want?