No Line on the Horizon
As reported in July 2006, U2 record, along with Rick Rubin a new album, but it is not known at what stage in production. According to Bono, there are 24 songs from recent sessions, and 11 of them took the team to the next record. September 12 at the official website of the group reported that the group is working on a new album in Abbey Road Studios. Bono hinted that the new material will sound regeneration U2. "We will continue to be a group, but may have to go further, can, rock must be much heavier. In any case, it will not remain as it currently is," - he said. In December 2006 in an interview with Q magazine EJ stated that the new album is very melodious. Also, Bono, as the magazine sends Rolling Stone, said: «We have reached the end of where we were the last two albums. I want to raise all to a new level ».
U2 vocalist Bono announced that the next record will surprise his fans with the team. In particular, the new songs the group influenced trance, metal and Moroccan music, reports NME.
Bono said that earlier in 2007, the group traveled to Morocco and visited the festival of religious music. There were recorded demo tracks, over which the team continues to work and now, in the south of France. Also, the singer added that some of the new U2 songs will be quite appropriate to the dance floor, while others will sound very tough guitar. «The material is unlike anything that we did previously. These songs do like nothing on earth », - has added Bono.
The new album, which would be called No Line on the Horizon, will be released in early 2009 and will include songs Get on Your Boots, For Your Love, Breathe, No Line on the Horizon and Moment of Surrender. Producers are Brian Ino and Daniel Lanua.