U2 News: U2 - No Line On The Horizon (2009)

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It’s been almost half a decade since U2 released their last album and for a band whose humanitarian efforts and social activism often threaten to eclipse their musical output, No Line On The Horizon is a welcome affirmation of artistic relevance. U2 has always noted their social concerns in their music, but No Line On The Horizon is noteworthy for seeking an escape from them.

Characterized by a generous amount of experimentation, along with more typical U2 fare, Horizon is bent on achieving a balance of both aural pleasure and challenge. Time spent in Morocco recording the album is evident...