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Peter Gabriel

Birdy

Birdy

SKU: V83243 Barcode: 0884108005439
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

Peter Gabriel's soundtrack for the film "Birdy" is a musical journey that feels as free as a bird soaring through the sky. Gabriel's use of haunting synths and emotive vocals create an atmosphere that is both hypnotic and uplifting.

The album opens with the ethereal track "At Night," setting the tone for the rest of the soundtrack. Gabriel's ability to convey emotion through music is truly unparalleled, as each track takes the listener on a different sonic adventure.

One standout track is "The Heat," which features a pulsating beat and Gabriel's powerful vocals weaving in and out of the music. It's a tour de force of sound and emotion that leaves you feeling breathless.

Throughout the album, Gabriel effortlessly blends traditional instruments with electronic elements, creating a lush and captivating sound that is wholly unique. Tracks like "Under Lock and Key" showcase Gabriel's skill at layering different sounds to create a rich tapestry of music.

Overall, Peter Gabriel's "Birdy" is a masterpiece of a soundtrack that is as captivating as the film itself. From start to finish, Gabriel takes you on a musical journey that is both enchanting and exhilarating. It's an album that deserves to be listened to over and over again.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. At Night
2. Floating Dogs
3. Quiet and Alone
4. Close Up (From 'Family Snapshot')
5. Slow Water
6. Dressing the Wound
7. Birdy's Flight (From 'Not One of Us')
8. Slow Marimbas
9. The Heat (From 'Rhythm of the Heat')
10. Sketch Pad With Trumpet and Voice
11. Under Lock and Key (From 'Wallflower')
12. Powerhouse at the Foot of the Mountain (From 'San Jacinto')

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About the artist

Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel: The Man, The Myth, The Genesis. If there ever was a truly enigmatic figure in the realm of music, it would have to be Peter Gabriel. The man who brought us classics like "Sledgehammer" and "In Your Eyes," Gabriel is not only a talented musician but a true innovator in the industry. Known for his larger-than-life stage presence and eccentric fashion sense, Gabriel has always marched to the beat of his own drum - sometimes quite literally. With a career spanning over four decades, Peter Gabriel has continually pushed the boundaries of what is considered traditional music. From his time as the frontman of Genesis to his innovative solo work, Gabriel has never shied away from experimentation. Who else could have written a song about a man experiencing an out-of-body experience in "Solsbury Hill" and still make it a commercial success? Beyond his music, Gabriel is also a passionate advocate for social justice and humanitarian causes. He co-founded the non-profit organization Witness, which uses video and online technologies to expose human rights abuses around the world. In 1986, he organized the renowned "Conspiracy of Hope" tour in support of Amnesty International, showcasing his commitment to making a difference through his platform. With a discography as diverse as his wardrobe, Peter Gabriel is a true musical chameleon who continues to surprise and delight his fans with each new release. Whether you're a hardcore Genesis fan or just discovering his music for the first time, there's no denying the impact that Peter Gabriel has had on the world of music. Truly a legend in his own right, Peter Gabriel is a force to be reckoned with - both on stage and off.

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