Songs Of Experience

U2's fourteenth studio album, Songs of Experience, is a masterful companion piece to their 2014 record, Songs of Innocence. Released on December 1, 2017, via Island Records, this album marks a new chapter in the band's illustrious career. Produced by a talented team, including Jacknife Lee, Ryan Tedder, and Steve Lillywhite, Songs of Experience is a testament to U2's ability to craft meaningful and uplifting music.

This 13-track album is a poignant exploration of the human experience, with songs that touch on themes of love, hope, and redemption. From the opening notes of "Love Is All We Have Left" to the soaring finale of "13 (There is A Light)", U2 takes listeners on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. The album features a range of styles, from the anthemic "Get Out Of Your Own Way" to the introspective "The Little Things That Give You Away", showcasing the band's versatility and skill.

With a runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, Songs of Experience is a substantial and satisfying listen. The album has been released in various formats, including a deluxe edition with extra tracks, such as "Ordinary Love - Extraordinary Mix" and "Lights Of Home - St Peter's String Version". U2's Songs of Experience is a powerful and moving album that cements the band's status as one of the most innovative and influential rock acts of our time.