Ranked #45 in Q Magazine's "100 Greatest Albums of 2006" -- "The songs demonstrated the Floyd leader's mastery of the reflective vocal and grand guitar showdown...", 3 stars out of 5 -- "The tone is oceanic and the mood contemplative, with Gilmour's keening guitar lines soaring across cloudless skies, hitting with extraordinary clarity notes that can usually only be heard by dogs.", 4 Stars Out of 5-"A Hugely Sensual Work, Its Prevailing Mood One of Zen-Like Calm."