Originally posted by popmarter:[..]
Record company probably pushing some sort of compilation as they might be reluctant to get behind new material as it's a hard sell in today's climate for established acts particularly if the band aren't ready to tour it until the dust settles with the ongoing pandemic , nostalgia sells as we've seen with The Joshua Tree Tour and various remastered boxsets ,I don't think it's a path U2 necessarily want to take or need to take financially but they know whatever new material they release will probably make very little impact on the various music platforms which we've seen on the last 3 albums apart from 2 or 3 songs which had reasonable success.