Category: Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel: “Solsbury Hill” (1977)
Two years after leaving Genesis, Peter Gabriel writes a great song about it. Unfortunately, the first record went downhill after that.
[Review] Peter Gabriel (1978)
Peter Gabriel cultivated a reputation as something of a crank with his second album, choosing a cover that traded in self-obscurity for self-mutilation…
[Review] Peter Gabriel (1980)
You know the name, look up this number. Peter Gabriel’s third album (sometimes referred to as Peter Gabriel III) is as unconventional as…
[Review] Peter Gabriel: Security (1982)
Peter Gabriel dug deeper to find the animal within, exploring two very different paths in the process that led to a sort of…
[Tidbit] Peter Gabriel: “Solsbury Hill (live)” (1983)
Kronomyth 5.11: HILL OR HI WATER. Yet another chapter in the convoluted story that is Peter Gabriel’s discography. Different regions were treated to…
Laurie Anderson: Mister Heartbreak (1984)
The post-stardom album that re-envisions Laurie as a female David Byrne, complete with all the musical trappings. Peter Gabriel duets on “Excellent Birds.”
Cat Stevens: Mona Bone Jakon (1970)
Mona Bone Jakon is the genesis of Cat Stevens the folk/pop star: the warm baritone, stop-and-start rhythms, toy piano tinkling and playful spirit…