Video: David Gilmour Conjures “On an Island” In This Restored 2006 AOL Session

David Gilmour’s performance of “On an Island” gets an upgraded release, drawn from the AOL Session recorded at Sony Studios in New York in April 2006. The session marked the release of Gilmour’s ‘On an Island’ album and features his longtime Pink Floyd bandmate Richard Wright. The title track unfolds with the unhurried, atmospheric beauty that defines Gilmour’s solo work, his guitar tone as expressive as ever. It’s a quietly stunning showcase from one of rock’s most distinctive voices.