Peter GabrielBest Peter Gabriel Albums Ranked
7.9
Avg Score
22
Opinions
28
Albums
6
Reviewers
Summary from 22 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Peter Gabriel's catalog across 28 albums from 22 opinions, with an overall average of 7.9/10. The top-rated Peter Gabriel album is So (1986) with a 8.7/10 average from 4 ratings, followed by Peter Gabriel 3: Melt (Remastered) and Peter Gabriel. The discography on Wavelength spans 1977 to 2023. Solsbury Hill ranks as the highest-rated Peter Gabriel song on Wavelength with a 9.3/10 average.
So
“Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit Peter Gabriel’s 1986 art-pop masterpiece, a turning point in the commercial globalization of pop music.”
Secret World Live
“It’s a rare moment when an artist takes his established, even iconic work and makes it still stronger, but Peter Gabriel’s live two-CD set Secret World Live is just such a moment. Recorded in Modena, Italy, during a January 1994 performance on his Secret World tour, the album and the concurrent video release bring songs […]”
Passion: Music for the Last Temptation of Christ
“Passion is the belated release of Peter Gabriel’s two-LP soundtrack for Martin Scorsese’s riveting, controversial film The Last Temptation of Christ. It works as both amplification of Scorsese’s obsessively vivid rendering of the biblical tale as well as an opportunity for hitmaker Gabriel to hop off the rock-industry merry-go-round for a while and experiment with […]”
I/O (Bright-Side and Dark-Side Mixes)
“After two decades of tinkering, the art-rocker’s first album since 2002 arrives in an array of different mixes. Yet the songs are refreshingly uncomplicated, reconnecting with Gabriel’s pop instincts.”
Peter Gabriel 1: Car (Remastered)
“Peter Gabriel’s first solo album promised some sort of reconciliation between art rock and the rock mainstream: it had the sense of a breakthrough in negotiations between warring factions. Its two most direct hard-rock songs, "Modern Love" and "Solsbury Hill," were among 1977’s most underrated. Gabriel’s second solo LP (which has the same title, or […]”
Us (Remastered)
“Us isn’t a grabber like So, the 1986 smash that put Peter Gabriel over the top with the video generation. Most of the tunes insinuate themselves, rather than screaming their arrival from the first note. In the end, the opaque melodies and exotic rhythms reward the patient listener, but not without a struggle. Gabriel’s ninth […]”
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