"Peter Gabriel" is the fourth album released by the British progressive rock musician Peter Gabriel. This album was originally released as Gabriel's fourth eponymous album, this album was released in the USA as "Security"
Album Description & Collectors information: The year was 1982, and the air was thick with anticipation as music lovers eagerly awaited the release of Peter Gabriel's fourth studio album. Gabriel had already established himself as a visionary musician and a master of theatrical performances. His previous albums had captivated audiences with their eclectic blend of progressive rock, art-pop, and experimental soundscapes. With his self-titled albums, Gabriel had created a unique musical identity that pushed the boundaries of rock music. As the needle delicately touched the surface of the 12" LP vinyl album, a wave of enchanting melodies washed over the listener. Opening with the atmospheric track "The Rhythm of the Heat," Gabriel immediately established the album's hypnotic and ethereal atmosphere. The song's tribal rhythms and haunting vocal harmonies set the stage for a musical journey unlike any other. "San Jacinto," a highlight of the album, showcased Gabriel's ability to create evocative narratives through his lyrics. The song transported listeners to the sacred lands of the Native Americans, as Gabriel's mesmerizing vocals whispered tales of spiritual awakening and human connection. The intricate guitar work and atmospheric synthesizers provided a sonic backdrop that enhanced the song's emotional depth. Throughout the album, Gabriel's keen sense of experimentation shone brightly. Tracks like "Shock the Monkey" and "I Have the Touch" blended elements of new wave and world music, adding a fresh and innovative twist to the prog rock genre. Gabriel's charismatic vocals, infused with raw emotion, brought the lyrics to life and connected with listeners on a deep level. One of the standout moments of the album was "Wallflower," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcased Gabriel's vulnerability as a songwriter. The delicate piano chords and introspective lyrics created a sense of intimacy, as if Gabriel was baring his soul to the listener. The song's gentle crescendo, accompanied by rich orchestrations, evoked a powerful emotional response. As the album reached its climax with "Lay Your Hands on Me," Gabriel's sonic tapestry unfolded in all its glory. The pulsating basslines and infectious rhythms created an irresistible groove, while Gabriel's impassioned vocals urged listeners to seek unity and connection. The track's infectious energy filled the air, leaving the audience yearning for more. Peter Gabriel - 4, known as Security in the USA, solidified Gabriel's reputation as a true innovator and one of the driving forces of the prog rock movement. His ability to fuse diverse musical elements with thought-provoking lyrics and captivating performances showcased his visionary approach to music-making. With this album, Gabriel proved once again that he was an artist unafraid to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. This album "PETER GABRIEL - 4 aka Security" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos |
Music Genre: British Progressive Rock |
Album Production Information: The album: "PETER GABRIEL - 4 aka Security" was produced by: David Lord and Peter Gabriel Sound/Recording Engineer(s): David Lord, Neil Perry Album cover design: Malcolm Poynter, Peter Gabriel, David Gardner |
Record Label & Catalognr: The Famous Charisma Label 6302 201 |
Record Format: 12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
Year & Country: 1982 Germany |
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