Pink Floyd

Before the live recording captured on August 1, 1988, from the Nassau Coliseum, Pink Floyd had recently released the album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" in 1987. This album marked a pivotal moment in the band's career, being their first release after the departure of founding member Roger Waters. The album, characterized by rich soundscapes and introspective lyrics, helped to re-establish Pink Floyd's presence in the music industry after a period of uncertainty. The live recording during the "Delicate Sound of Thunder" tour showcased the band's ability to connect with audiences, featuring a mix of new material and classic hits. Interestingly, this concert was one of the first full-length live recordings since the band's earlier work, emphasizing their evolution in the late '80s as they embraced a new era while still honoring their historical legacy. The subsequent reissue of "Delicate Sound of Thunder" as part of "The Later Years" box set signifies its continued importance in the band'

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