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The British musician amazes with ‘i/o,’ his comeback album, but no one can figure out why it took him more than two decades to complete it

It seems like everyone is riding the immersive audio wave these days. Blink, and ten more Atmos-ized albums—maybe even 50 of ’em, if you blink twice!—have been uploaded into the Apple Music Unlimited, Tidal, and Immersive Audio Album portals, and/or other spatially inclined streaming locales of your choice.

CD TIP i/o Peter Gabriel It’s been two decades since Gabriel’s last solo album, and I’m not suggesting he spent every waking moment of that time working on this record. Maybe he DID. It’s certainly a ...

Jazz trumpeter and composer Phil Slater has crafted one of the timeless records of Australian music.

Peter Gabriels first full-length album in 21 years discusses issues of time, mortality and reconciliation.

On the inspiration for his new album, i/o, Peter Gabriel tells The Music in an exclusive Australian interview, "Forgetting where we came from has led us to believe we can survive, irrespective of what we do to the planet. It’s becoming very clear how dumb that really was."

I/o, Peter Gabriel’s first album of original material since 2002, is an engaging survey of the many rooms in its creator’s wheelhouse and a succession of lofty dreams for the future.

Peter Gabriel's first original studio album in 21 years offers a familiar band, some mortality-themed lyrics and, for audiophiles, a choice of mixes.

“If I was a butterfly, 21 years would be an eternity,” Peter Gabriel observed in a video interview last week. “And if I was a mountain,