The Zane Lowe Interview Series
U2
Mar 24, 2023
Bono and Edge of U2 join Zane Lowe on a road trip where they discuss their project 'Songs of Surrender', their love for the desert and the influence of America, the process of reconnecting with songs from the past, and the importance of songwriting discipline. They also explore the evolution of U2's sound and image, the dynamics of friendship and commitment within the band, and the potential of creating something great in Las Vegas.
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- By reworking their classic songs, U2 breathes new life into tracks loved by their audience.
- The desert has been a significant source of inspiration for U2, offering a pure and expansive space for creativity.
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The band's musical legacy and reinterpretation
In this podcast episode, Bono and The Edge discussed their project 'Songs of Surrender,' where they reinterpret their classic songs from the Joshua Tree era. They talk about the importance of looking forward and backwards at the same time, breathing new life into tracks that are already loved by their audience.
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