U2 - Songs Of Surrender (2023) -

The band aimed to "disregard any sense of reverence for the originals". This involved changing keys, tempos, and even lyrics to reflect their current perspectives.

Reviewers noted the album feels like it was recorded for "subway commutes" or "lying in bed" rather than for stadiums, with Bono shifting from a "thunderous" vocal style to a "whisper". 3. Critical & Fan Reception U2 - Songs Of Surrender (2023)

Features tracks such as "Vertigo," "The Fly," and "All I Want Is You". The band aimed to "disregard any sense of

Closes with classics like "With or Without You," "Sunday Bloody Sunday," and appropriately ends with the song "40". 2. Artistic Direction Surrender: 40 Songs

Includes "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" and "City of Blinding Lights".

The project is a companion piece to Bono’s 2022 memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story , which is similarly divided into 40 chapters named after U2 tracks. The full "Super Deluxe" edition is organized into four "discs," each curated under the name of a band member: