U2 delays album release after Trump win

[Jose Garcia]

Source: The Hill

The band U2 is delaying the release of its new album in the aftermath of the unexpected victory of President-elect Donald Trump.

The band is reconsidering some aspects of "Songs of Experience," a follow-up to its 2014 album, "Songs of Innocence."

The band's guitarist, The Edge, told Rolling Stone the album was "pretty much complete," and then the election happened and "suddenly the world changed."

“We just went, ‘Hold on a second — we’ve got to give ourselves a moment to think about this record and about how it relates to what’s going on in the world,'" the guitarist said.

Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/313456-u2-delays-album-release-after-trump-win

[orleans]

1. that's interesting n/t