This
Peter Hammill · 1998
49 min · 10 tracks · rock music
Introspective melodies intertwine with Hammill's distinctive voice, creating a hauntingly personal sonic landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective melodies for deep thinking
- haunting personal reflections throughout
- quiet moments of emotional depth
- patient pacing with rich narratives
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat, fast-paced tunes
- prefer standalone tracks over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'This' came after Peter Hammill's extensive career, marking his return to solo work following the dissolution of Van der Graaf Generator. At this point, Hammill was exploring more intimate themes and stripped-back arrangements, solidifying his status as a pioneering figure in progressive rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Van der Graaf Generator· Robert Wyatt· King Crimson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Frozen in Place 0:46
- 2 Unrehearsed 7:05
- 3 Stupid 4:26
- 4 Since the Kids 5:56
- 5 Nightman 6:16
- 6 Fallen (The City of Night) 5:36
- 7 Unready 0:42
- 8 Always Is Next 3:58
- 9 Unsteady 0:58
- 10 The Light Continent 14:02
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