Peter Gabriel, Peter Gabriel

1 in stock
Regular price $80.00
Artist - Peter Gabriel
Format - 12" Album
Genre - Rock, Prog rock, and Alternative rock
Year - 1977
Country - Australia
Grading (record) - Very Good Plus
Grading (sleeve) - Very Good

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Description

Peter Gabriel's 1977 self-titled debut—famously known as "Car"—stands as a watershed moment in progressive rock, capturing the artist's audacious departure from Genesis into uncharted artistic territory. The album showcases Gabriel's theatrical sensibility and fearless experimentation, weaving together art-rock sophistication, narrative-driven songwriting, and cinematic production across genre-defying arrangements. "Solsbury Hill" emerges as an anthemic centerpiece of liberation and reinvention, while "Here Comes the Flood" demonstrates his mastery of atmospheric tension and emotional resonance. Gabriel's distinctive vocal presence anchors these inventive soundscapes, establishing the artistic foundation that would define his visionary solo career. The iconic Hipgnosis cover design complements the music's conceptual ambition. This pristine pressing captures the album's intricate production with exceptional fidelity—vital for progressive rock devotees and collectors seeking transformative artistry.

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MINT - sealed

NM - likely never played - almost perfect

VG+ - light scuffs, light scratches wont effect play

VG -  signs of wear, light scratches you can feel

GOOD -  surface noise, visible groove wear

POOR / FAIR- some damage, causing issues like skipping & distorted audio

OIS - original inner sleeve