From an interview with Mark Lewisohn:
Beatles fans patiently waiting to hear “Carnival Of Light,” the mysterious 14-minute sound collage the band recorded but never released, are in for a disappointment.
So says author and historian Mark Lewisohn, considered the world’s foremost expert on the Fab Four. He’s one of the few people ever to have heard this most desired Beatles track, which has never been bootlegged and which is considered the last major unmined artifact in the band’s sonic archive.
“It’s just loose random sounds,” Lewisohn said from his London home, en route to a Beatles event in Toronto this ...