 The Final Cut was originally planned as a soundtrack album for the 1982 film Pink Floyd – The Wall . Under its working title Spare Bricks , it would have featured new music or songs re @-@ recorded for the film , such as " When the Tigers Broke Free " and " Bring the Boys Back Home " , respectively . Bass guitarist , vocalist , and primary songwriter Roger Waters also planned to record a small amount of new material for the album , further expanding The Wall 's narrative . 
