By Mark Savage
BBC Music CorrespondentPublished2 days agoShare
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Pink Floyd have reunited to record their first new material in 28 years, a protest song against the Ukraine war.
Hey Hey, Rise Up! features David Gilmour and Nick Mason alongside long-time Floyd bassist Guy Pratt and Nitin Sawhney on keyboards.
But the song is built around a spine-tingling refrain from Ukrainian singer Andriy Khlyvnyuk of the band Boombox.
Gilmour says the song is a show of “anger at a superpower invading a peaceful nation”.
But it is also intended as a morale booster for the people of Ukraine, and a call “for peace”.
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Work on the song began a couple of weeks ago, when Gilmour was shown Khlyvnyuk’s Instagram…
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