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The track was recorded on March 30, 2022, in Gilmour’s home "barn" studio. The lineup included: Guitar and vocals. Nick Mason : Drums. Guy Pratt : Longtime Pink Floyd session bassist. Nitin Sawhney : Keyboards.

In April 2022, unexpectedly reunited to release "Hey Hey Rise Up," their first newly recorded material in 28 years. The track was created as a direct protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and to raise humanitarian funds. Origin and Inspiration The track was recorded on March 30, 2022,

The song was sparked by an Instagram video of , lead singer of the Ukrainian band Boombox. Dressed in military fatigues and holding a rifle, Khlyvnyuk sang an a cappella version of the 1914 Ukrainian patriotic march "Oh, the Red Viburnum in the Meadow" (Ой у лузі червона калина) in Kyiv's Sofiyskaya Square. Guy Pratt : Longtime Pink Floyd session bassist

Featured in the song’s opening. Impact and Humanitarian Relief Hey, Hey, Rise Up! - Википедия The track was created as a direct protest

Lead vocals (via the sampled Instagram video).