Body Count link up with David Gilmour to cover Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb”

Body Count link up with David Gilmour to cover Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb"

“For me “Comfortably Numb” is an introspective tune—it is me acknowledging that I am older now. I am telling the youthful era, you’ve got bought two decisions: you may hold the fireplace burning otherwise you can provide up,” Ice T says. “It is me making an attempt to make sense of what is occurring, but additionally stating that we’re all in a spot the place we don’t need to face actuality. We have got flat-screen TVs and popcorn, and we will simply sit again and watch the chaos of the world prefer it’s a TV present. It doesn’t really feel actual till it reveals up at your door. I’m slightly numb, too—all of us are.”

“Physique Depend’s model of Comfortably Numb is kind of radical, however the phrases actually struck me. It astonishes me {that a} tune I wrote nearly 50 years in the past is again with this nice new method. They’ve made it related once more,” Gilmour explains. “The preliminary contact from Ice-T was for permission to make use of the tune, however I believed I would supply to play on it as properly. I like the brand new lyrics, they’re speaking in regards to the world we’re dwelling in now, which is kind of scary. Ice-T and Physique Depend performed in London just lately, sadly I could not make it, but when one other alternative got here as much as play with them, I would soar at it.”

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