Editing Amused to Death (section)

==Background and production==
Roger Waters started working on ''Amused to Death'' in 1987 when he first wrote "Perfect Sense."<ref name=White5>White 1992, p. 5</ref> It was several years before the album was released.

''Amused to Death'' was produced by Patrick Leonard, Waters, and was co-produced with Nick Griffiths in [[London]] at The Billiard Room, [[Olympic Studios]], CTS Studios, [[Angel Recording Studios]] and [[Abbey Road Studios]]. The album was engineered by Hayden Bendall, Jerry Jordan, and Stephen McLaughlan and mixed by [[James Guthrie (record producer)|James Guthrie]].<ref name=Rose254>Rose 2015, p. 254</ref> The album is mixed in [[QSound]] to enhance the spatial feel of the audio, and the many sound effects on the album&nbsp;– rifle range ambience, sleigh-bells, cars, planes, distant horses, chirping crickets, and dogs&nbsp;– all make use of the [[Three-dimensional space|3-D]] facility.

Amused to Death is the only studio album by Waters to not have a tour supporting it, though some songs were performed during the [[In the Flesh (Roger Waters tour)|In The Flesh]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Roger Waters - In The Flesh |url=https://www.discogs.com/master/49989-Roger-Waters-In-The-Flesh |language=en |access-date=2022-06-16}}</ref> and [[Us + Them Tour|Us + Them tours]],<ref>{{Citation |title=roger waters us+them - the bravery of being out of range 2018. live in moscow |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6fKS7fUwIc |language=en |access-date=2022-06-16}}</ref>  and "The Bravery of Being Out of Range" was performed on the [[This Is Not a Drill|This Is Not A Drill]] tour.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roger Waters Setlist at MVP Arena, Albany |url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/roger-waters/2022/mvp-arena-albany-ny-7bb28610.html |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=setlist.fm |language=en}}</ref>