David Gilmour Releases Solo Album Luck and Strange

David Gilmour is set to release his new solo album, 'Luck and Strange', on September 6, marking his first solo work since 2015's 'Rattle That Lock'. The album features introspective lyrics co-written by his wife Polly Samson and showcases Gilmour's signature style with atmospheric instrumentation and moody guitar solos. Initially reluctant to perform Pink Floyd songs during his upcoming tour, Gilmour has now indicated he will include classics like 'Wish You Were Here' and 'Comfortably Numb', while avoiding tracks like 'Money'. He reflects on the album as potentially his best work in recent memory, despite previously stating it was the best since 'The Dark Side of the Moon', a comment he later downplayed. Gilmour's tour begins on September 27 in Rome, with U.S. dates starting October 25, as he embraces both his solo career and his Pink Floyd legacy, albeit with a forward-looking perspective.