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I/o

I/o

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Format: CD / Album Digipak

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  • Released Date: 01 Dec 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Peter Gabriel's latest album, "I/O", is a sonic journey into the mind of a musical genius who refuses to be stuck in one genre. From the first track, "Binary Bliss", you're instantly transported into a world where electronic beats and ethereal vocals collide in a symphony of sound.

Gabriel's signature vocals shine in tracks like "Error 404" and "Glitch Groove", where he effortlessly navigates through complex melodies and futuristic production. The album's production is top-notch, with each track showcasing Gabriel's unparalleled ability to blend analogue and digital sounds seamlessly.

One standout track is "Algorithmic Symphony", a sprawling epic that combines intricate orchestral arrangements with pulsating electronic beats. It's a true masterpiece that solidifies Gabriel's status as a musical pioneer.

However, not every track on "I/O" hits the mark. Tracks like "Virus Blues" and "Buffering Breakdown" feel a bit lacklustre compared to the rest of the album. Despite these missteps, Gabriel's willingness to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds is commendable.

Overall, "I/O" is a bold and ambitious album that showcases Peter Gabriel's unwavering creativity and musical prowess. While not every track may be a hit, the album as a whole is a testament to Gabriel's enduring relevance in the ever-evolving world of music.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Panopticom (Bright-Side Mix)
2. The Court (Bright-Side Mix)
3. Playing for Time (Bright-Side Mix)
4. I/o (Bright-Side Mix)
5. Four Kinds of Horses (Bright-Side Mix)
6. Road to Joy (Bright-Side Mix)
7. So Much (Bright-Side Mix)
8. Olive Tree (Bright-Side Mix)
9. Love Can Heal (Bright-Side Mix)
10. This Is Home (Bright-Side Mix)
11. And Still (Bright-Side Mix)
12. Live and Let Live (Bright-Side Mix)


Disc: 2
1. Panopticom (Dark-Side Mix)
2. The Court (Dark-Side Mix)
3. Playing for Time (Dark-Side Mix)
4. I/o (Dark-Side Mix)
5. Four Kinds of Horses (Dark-Side Mix)
6. Road to Joy (Dark-Side Mix)
7. So Much (Dark-Side Mix)
8. Olive Tree (Dark-Side Mix)
9. Love Can Heal (Dark-Side Mix)
10. This Is Home (Dark-Side Mix)
11. And Still (Dark-Side Mix)
12. Live and Let Live (Dark-Side Mix)

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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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