“White Room” is a classic rock song by the British supergroup Cream. It was released on their 1968 album “Wheels of Fire” and written by the band’s bassist and vocalist, Jack Bruce, along with poet Pete Brown.
“White Room” is characterized by its haunting lyrics, atmospheric guitar work by Eric Clapton, and dynamic drumming by Ginger Baker. The song features a distinctive guitar riff and showcases Cream’s ability to blend rock, blues, and psychedelia into a mesmerizing sonic experience.
The lyrics of “White Room” are enigmatic and surreal, describing a dreamlike setting in a white room with black curtains, where the narrator contemplates feelings of emptiness and confusion. The song’s atmospheric quality and poetic lyrics contributed to its status as a psychedelic rock masterpiece.
“White Room” received critical acclaim and has become one of Cream’s most enduring and iconic tracks. It has been covered by various artists over the years and remains a favorite among fans of classic rock and psychedelic music.